Albion Colliery: The forgotten mining disaster
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🏴 SILENT MINES OF CYMRU | Wales’ Colliery Echoes | From Bronze-Age Depths to Valley Farewell ⚒️ Mining in Wales stretches back to the Bronze Age when small‐scale copper and lead workings tapped the rich geology of the land. Archaeological evidence shows that by Roman times, from the late 1st century AD onwards, the region yielded gold, copper, and lead ore. Over the 19th and early 20th centuries, coal mining exploded — especially in the South Wales Coalfield where by 1913 the port of Barry had
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It's been 35 years since the closure of Cwm Colliery in the south Wales Valleys. The pit, in Beddau near Pontypridd, was once at the heart of its local community, employing around 800 men. It was closed in 1986 - a year after the UK miners' strike - following a decline in the coal industry. This is what remains of the site today ⬇️ | WalesOnline
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