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For the ironworks in the US state of Virginia, see Tredegar Iron Works. Tredegar Iron and Coal Company was an important 19th century ironworks in Tredegar, Wales, which due to its need for coke became a major developer of coal mines and particularly the Sirhowy Valley of South Wales. It is most closely associated with the Industrial Revolution ...
Tredegar Iron Works: Rebuilding Yankee/Rebel History Archived 2015-06-20 at the Wayback Machine Commonwealth Times April 4, 1978; Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) No. VA-32, "Tredegar Iron Works, U.S. Route 1, along James River, Richmond, Independent City, VA", 5 photos, 6 data pages, 1 photo caption page; C-SPAN video about the site
Tredegar Ironworks may refer to either of the two similarly named nineteenth-century ironworks: Tredegar Iron Works , Virginia, United States Tredegar Iron and Coal Company , South Wales
Tredegar Works may refer to: Tredegar Iron Works in Richmond, Virginia; Tredegar Iron and Coal Company in Wales This page was last edited on 17 ...
The Tredegar iron works, and others in the Sirhowy Valley, were among those for which a suitable transport connection was urgently needed.Samuel Homfray, Richard Fothergill and Matthew Monkhouse were the co-founders of the Tredegar Ironworks, and a lease of 20 March 1800 from the landowner Sir Charles Morgan granted them not only the right to extract coal and iron ore from his land, but to ...
This is a list of ironworks that have been established within Wales, United Kingdom. Most were established during the nineteenth century in industrialising Southeast Wales with a smaller number in Northeast Wales, West Wales and elsewhere.
The modern docks from the Transporter Bridge. The area at the head of the Newport Valleys, from Tredegar to Pontypool, was rich in minerals: coal and iron, and limestone.The development of iron smelting processes in the eighteenth century led to a massive upsurge in industrial output, and the products of the industry needed to be transported to market.
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