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Welsh Hills Works;Thomas and Evans Factory;Pop Factory, Jenkin Street, Porth

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NPRN33323
Map ReferenceST09SW
Grid ReferenceST0283591020
Unitary (Local) AuthorityRhondda Cynon Taff
Old CountyGlamorgan
CommunityCymmer
Type Of SiteMINERAL WATER FACTORY
PeriodModern
Description
Redbrick 'Corona' mineral water factory in Jenkin Street, of about 1900, with 5-storey tower and impressive arched entrance. Re-opened 2000 as a television production facility and recording studio, and now achieving national fame as 'The Pop Factory'.
(A Guide to the Industrial Archaeology of South East Wales, AIA, 2003)
B.A.Malaws, RCAHMW, 03 June 2010.