Aberthaw Lime Works is a derelict structure between Fontygary Bay and Aberthaw Power Station. The Grade II-listed structure is well-preserved and gives an insight into an important regional industry. The Aberthaw Lime Works was opened on 22 December 1888, by the Aberthaw Pebble Limestone Company.

Peter Turner

July 6, 2025

This industrial building looks proudly over the surrounding landscape, haring bark to another time

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