Glen


Coal Mine

Worked from 1940 to 1994

Aug 6th, 2024 from Book by Alex

Sep 2nd, 2024 by Alex



South Wales
Cwmllynfell
51.7924614, -3.8254681
SN 7420 1200
Open Access
212m
#26,344


Standard small mine buildings with a double track adit that went to different parts of the mine.



There are a number on mines on the Glen site, the following list includes them all.
Owners:
1940-46 Edwin Harries
1947-53 Glen Anthracity Colliery co
1953-70 Henry Norman
1970-93 Glen Colliery Co

Worked the Soap and Red seams
Abandoned in 1994


Publications (2)

  • Booth, A.J.; Industrial Railway Society (1995); Small Mines of South Wales; pp. 48-49
  • Cooke, R.A.; Lightmoor Press (2018); Gazeteer of Coal mines in South Wales and Monmouthshire





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