Furnace

Furnace is a hamlet in , Wales on the A487 trunk road from to , near Eglwysfach. It is the location of the Dyfi Furnace, used from the 1750s to the 19th century to make pig iron with charcoal as fuel.
  • Village
  • …lies at an elevation of around 120 feet (40 metres)
  • Description: village in Ceredigion, Wales
  • Also known as
    “Ffwrnais”
    “Furnace, Ceredigion”

Places of Interest

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Restaurant
is a restaurant in , , Wales.
Railway station
Dovey Junction is a railway station on the Cambrian Line in .
2 miles north of Furnace
Nature reserve
Cors Dyfi is a nature reserve located near to the…
2½ miles northeast of Furnace

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eglwys Fach and Glandyfi.
, also known as or Eglwysfach…
Hamlet
is a small hamlet in the county of …
Hamlet
is a hamlet in the community…
2½ miles southwest of Furnace
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Latitude
52.53818° or 52° 32′ 17″ north
Longitude
-3.94057° or 3° 56′ 26″ west
Open location code
9C4RG3Q5+7Q
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Open­Street­Map feature
place = village
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Furnace” goes by many names.
FurnaceBasque
FfwrnaisBreton
FurnaceDutch
FfwrnaisIrish
ФернісUkrainian
FfwrnaisWelsh
Ffwrnais DyfiWelsh
Ffwrnais, CeredigionWelsh

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Ceredigion: Highlights

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