Former Stables at Aberdulais Falls Tinplate Works, Blaenhonddan, Neath Port Talbot

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.6804 / 51°40'49"N

Longitude: -3.7777 / 3°46'39"W

OS Eastings: 277191

OS Northings: 199450

OS Grid: SS771994

Mapcode National: GBR H4.56J6

Mapcode Global: VH5GN.G1R5

Plus Code: 9C3RM6JC+4W

Entry Name: Former Stables at Aberdulais Falls Tinplate Works

Listing Date: 26 November 2003

Last Amended: 26 November 2003

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 82082

Building Class: Industrial

ID on this website: 300082082

Location: The former tinplate works are on the E bank of the Afon Dulais just N of Main Road.

County: Neath Port Talbot

Town: Neath

Community: Blaenhonddan

Locality: Aberdulais

Built-Up Area: Neath

Traditional County: Glamorgan

Tagged with: Stable

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History

Building associated with the works at Aberdulais. It is said to have been built as stables, marked on later C19 25 inch OS map. Now information centre for Aberdulais Falls site, converted 1984 by Mitchell & Holden of Carmarthen.

Exterior

Outbuilding, former stables, whitewashed rubble stone with slate roof and broad front gable end. Brick cambered arches to openings, one large centre loft opening, broad coach entry to ground floor left and broad short window to right. Windows are boarded. Windowless right side wall.

Interior

Interior wholly altered.

Reasons for Listing

Included for group value as one of the two whitewashed stone buildings at the entrance to the industrial site. The tinplate works are a Scheduled Ancient Monument (GM485).

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Former Stables at Aberdulais Falls Tinplate Works

A Grade II Listed Building in Blaenhonddan, Neath Port Talbot