Stone chimney stack at remains of Hill Pits, Blaenavon


Stone chimney stack at remains of Hill Pits, Blaenavon. This stack once served a twin shaft used for the extraction of ironstone and coal which were used to make iron at the blast furnaces at Blaenavon. The shafts were filled in in 1963.


Size: 3492px × 5238px
Location: Blaenavon
Photo credit: © mark saunders / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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