Furnace bank at former Amman Iron Works is a Grade II listed building in the Neath Port Talbot local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 2 August 2002. Industrial structure.

Furnace bank at former Amman Iron Works

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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Neath Port Talbot
Country
Wales
Date first listed
2 August 2002
Type
Industrial structure
Source
Cadw listing

Description

High rubble stone revetment to earth bank with arched openings for the hot blast. Battered grey limestone facing walls some 7 to 8m high, projecting centre portion some 15m long with 2 arches and 10m long returns, much overgrown, the right side with arches and the left side without. The revetment of about 15m to the left has no arches, and that of similar length to the right has 4 arches. The arches have brick surrounds. The base of a blast engine-house survives to E. The upper level was used to prepare material for charging the furnaces and had separate iron ore calcining kilns.

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