List of ironworks in Wales

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.

South Wales

  • Aberaman Ironworks
  • Abercraf Ironworks
  • Aberdare Ironworks
  • Abernant Ironworks
  • Abersychan Ironworks – also known as The British Ironworks
  • Banwen Ironworks
  • Beaufort Ironworks
  • Bedford Ironworks or Cefn Cribwr Ironworks
  • Blaenavon Ironworks
  • Blaendare Ironworks – see Pontypool Ironworks
  • Blaina Ironworks
  • Brecon Ironworks
  • British Ironworks - see Abersychan Ironworks
  • Briton Ferry Ironworks
  • Brynamman Ironworks
  • Brynna Ironworks
  • Bute Ironworks
  • Caerphilly Ironworks
  • Carmarthen Ironworks
  • Cefn Cribwr Ironworks or Bedford Ironworks
  • Cefn Cwsc Ironworks
  • Clydach Ironworks
  • Coalbrookvale Ironworks - see also Trostre Ironworks
  • Cwm Celyn Ironworks
  • Cwmdu Ironworks (Maesteg)
  • Cwm Dyar Ironworks
  • Cwmavon Ironworks
  • Cwmbran Ironworks
  • Cwmffrwdoer Ironworks
  • Cyfarthfa Ironworks
  • Dowlais Ironworks
  • Dyffryn Ironworks
  • Ebbw Vale Ironworks
  • Gadlys Ironworks
  • Garnddyrys Ironworks(despite name not an ironworks but a forge)
  • Garth Ironworks (Maesteg)
  • Golynos Ironworks
  • Gwar-y-coed Ironworks
  • Gwendraeth Ironworks
  • Hirwaun Ironworks
  • Ivor Works
  • Kilgetty Ironworks also known as Stepaside Ironworks
  • Llanelly Ironworks
  • Llechryd Ironworks, Cilgerran
  • Llwydcoed Ironworks also known as Aberdare Ironworks
  • Llynfi Ironworks
  • Maesteg Ironworks
  • Melincwrt Ironworks (also known as Melinycwrt Ironworks)
  • Millbrook Ironworks, Landore
  • Morriston Ironworks
  • Nantyglo Ironworks
  • Neath Abbey Ironworks
  • Oakwood Ironworks
  • Old Furnace Ironworks, Llanelli
  • Onllwyn Ironworks
  • Pembrey Ironworks
  • Penrhiwtyn Ironworks, Neath
  • Pentrebach Ironworks
  • Pentwyn Ironworks
  • Pentyrch Ironworks
  • Penydarren Ironworks
  • Plymouth Ironworks
  • Pontardawe Ironworks
  • Pontnewynydd Ironworks
  • Pont-y-gwaith Ironworks
  • Pontypool Ironworks – see also known as Blaendare Ironworks, Race Ironworks
  • Race Ironworks – see Pontypool Ironworks
  • Rhymney Ironworks
  • Rudry Ironworks
  • Sirhowy Ironworks
  • Stepaside Ironworks or Kilgetty Ironworks
  • Stuart Ironworks - a later name for Hirwaun Ironworks
  • Tintern Ironworks
  • Tondu Ironworks
  • Tredegar Ironworks
  • Treforest Ironworks
  • Trimsaran Ironworks
  • Trostre Ironworks - see also Coalbrookvale Ironworks
  • Union Ironworks - see Rhymney Ironworks
  • Varteg Ironworks or Varteg Hill Ironworks
  • Venallt Ironworks
  • Victoria Ironworks
  • Whitland Abbey Ironworks
  • Ynyscedwyn Ironworks
  • Ynys Fach Ironworks or Ynysfach Ironworks
  • Ystalyfera Ironworks

North Wales

  • Bersham Ironworks
  • Brymbo Ironworks
  • Dewinton Ironworks or Union Ironworks, Caernarfon
  • Ffrwd Ironworks
  • Hawarden Ironworks
  • Mostyn Ironworks
  • Union Ironworks or Dewinton Ironworks, Caernarfon

References

Roberts, R. 2005 Southeast Wales Industrial Ironworks Landscapes, Year 1: the core ironworks areas (report), GGAT Ltd

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