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Maerdy Collieries No 3 Pit, Reservoir I

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NPRN507549
Map ReferenceSS99NE
Grid ReferenceSS9624199896
Unitary (Local) AuthorityRhondda Cynon Taff
Old CountyGlamorgan
CommunityMaerdy
Type Of SiteRESERVOIR
PeriodPost Medieval
Description
Late C19 reservoir, probably supplying engine boilers of Maerdy No 3 pit (nprn 33505), and first shown on 2nd ed county OS map. Approximately 25m E-W, by 15m, made up of earthen banks 1.5m high and 3m wide. Banks are well preserved, but trees are growing in the interior.
Recorded as part of Uplands Initiative Survey. R Hayman, H&H, 06/10/2009.