Chimney at former Kidwelly Tinplate Works
A Grade II Listed Building in Kidwelly (Cydweli), Carmarthenshire
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Coordinates
Latitude: 51.7478 / 51°44'52"N
Longitude: -4.2876 / 4°17'15"W
OS Eastings: 242176
OS Northings: 207931
OS Grid: SN421079
Mapcode National: GBR GP.T52H
Mapcode Global: VH3M2.MBPH
Plus Code: 9C3QPPX6+4X
Entry Name: Chimney at former Kidwelly Tinplate Works
Listing Date: 28 July 1998
Grade: II
Source: Cadw
Source ID: 20198
Building Class: Industrial
ID on this website: 300020198
Location: Situated towards upper end of museum site, which lies some 2km NE of Kidwelly.
County: Carmarthenshire
Town: Kidwelly
Community: Kidwelly (Cydweli)
Community: Kidwelly
Locality: Cwm Gwendraeth Fach
Traditional County: Carmarthenshire
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Architectural structure
History
1912 industrial chimney formerly attached to boiler house that provided steam for the machinery of the upper end of the site.
Exterior
Industrial chimney, red bricks from Trimsaran, lined with fire-bricks. Tall octagonal base with opposed arches, top stepped cornice under tall tapering circular stack.
Reasons for Listing
Listed as a fine industrial chimney, one of the last in the region.
External Links
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