Pwll Du

Pwll Du was a village in , Wales. It was declared a slum in 1960 and demolished in 1963. The main employment was provided by nearby limestone quarries and by the iron works in .
  • Locality
  • Description: former village near Blaenavon, in Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ogof Draenen and Pwll Du Tunnel.
Cave
entrance is located at Pwll Du, north of , .
The was the longest horse-powered…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Clydach and Blaenavon.
is a village in , Wales.
is a small village located between… is situated 2 miles northeast of Pwll Du.
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Latitude
51.79633° or 51° 47′ 47″ north
Longitude
-3.09345° or 3° 5′ 36″ west
Open location code
9C3RQWW4+GJ
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In Other Languages

“Pwll Du” goes by many names.
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