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Cardiff and South Wales Wagon Works, East Moors, Cardiff

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NPRN415411
Map ReferenceST17NE
Grid ReferenceST1946075831
Unitary (Local) AuthorityCardiff
Old CountyGlamorgan
CommunityButetown
Type Of SiteRAILWAY WAGON WORKS
PeriodPost Medieval
Description
The Wagon works at East Moors built and repaired railway wagons. The company changed ownership in the following sequence:

1877 - Cardiff and South Wales Wagon Co. Ltd.
1888 ? Cardiff Rolling Stock company
1906 ? Cambrian Wagon Co Ltd.
1930's - Gueret, Llewellyn and Merrett
1950's - Cambrian Wagon and Engineering Co. Ltd.
1965 - Powell Duffryn Engineering Co. Ltd.

The company went into liquidation in 1967.

Reference: Records of Cambrian Wagon Works Ltd and Powell Duffryn Wagon Co. Ltd 1895-1975, Glamorgan Archives, ref: GB 0214 DCWW.
RCAHMW, 2011.