Navigation Colliery

Crumlin, Italy

Navigation Colliery is a former coal mine in Crumlin, Caerphilly County Borough, Wales. Opened in 1911, at its peak it produced 145,000 tonnes of coal a year. The mine closed in 1967 and the site has been disused since. The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales (RCAHMW) c

onsiders the Navigation site to be "the best preserved colliery complex in South Wales". The complex contains thirteen listed buildings, five at Grade II*, the rest at Grade II. The site is now managed by a charitable trust, Glofa Navigation Cyf, which seeks to redevelop it for community benefit.

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Nearby

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Barn at Gelli beni_culturali · 2 km away
Former Colliery WorkmenÆs Institute beni_culturali · 2 km away
Church of St Paul chiese · 2 km away
Celynen Collieries Workmen's Institute beni_culturali · 2 km away
Oakdale Colliery mine · 3 km away
Church of Christ Church Aberbeeg chiese · 3 km away
Memorial Gates to Abertillery and District Hospital monumenti · 3 km away