Gretton's Adit


Coal Mine

Worked from c1900

Jan 1st, 2024 from Cambrian by Buddle-Bot

Aug 29th, 2024 by BertyBasset



South Wales
Brynmawr
51.8103218, -3.14973
SO 2083 1304
Open Access
377m
#1,057


Believed to have been dug as a trial level for coal around 1900 by a local family, the adit follows a gentle curve to NE to a blank wall after 24m, with water up to 1m deep.
Survey by John Stevens, 1991



Located beside a stream above the Llangattock tramroad.


Publications (1)

  • Chelsea Speleological Society (1992); Records 19; pp. 1





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