Bryn-Y-Garn


Coal Mine

Worked from 1976 to 1998

Sep 30th, 2024 from AJ Booth by Alex



South Wales
Seven Sisters
51.7566032, -3.6859379
SN 8373 0778
Private Land
412m
#26,469


Small mine on the hill above Seven Sisters. Later opencasted with all traces obliterated.



1976-79 Craig Clwyd Colliery Co
1979-81 WC Fyfield
1982-93 Double Range Ltd
1997-98 M Fyfield

The mine worked the No 2. Rhondda Seam.



Publications (2)

  • Booth, A.J.; Industrial Railway Society (1995); Small Mines of South Wales; pp. 14-15
  • Cooke, R.A.; Lightmoor Press (2018); Gazeteer of Coal mines in South Wales and Monmouthshire





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