HistoryPoints News

Dec 9, 2021

Neath's high-tech ironworks


The towering remnants of Neath Abbey Ironworks include two of the best-preserved 18th-century blast furnaces in the world. Now you can use your smartphone to read about the innovative ironworks as you pass the remnants and to watch a new video of a beam engine ...

in a beautiful and detailed digital reconstruction by Chris Jones-Jenkins and Peter Richards. Simply scan the HistoryPoints QR codes at the site with your mobile. Or click here