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Resolven Uchaf Lock No 8

 
Also known as: Resolven Upper Lock
Glyn Neath Road, Resolven SA11 4DP, United Kingdom
 
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Resolven Uchaf Lock No 8 is a minor waterways place on the Neath and Tennant Canal - (Neath Canal) between Aberdulais Junction (4 miles and 6½ furlongs and 6 locks to the southwest) and Glynneath (Terminal basin) (4 miles and 1¼ furlongs and 11 locks to the east).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Aberdulais Junction is Resolven Basin (Limit of navigation); 1½ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Glynneath is Crugiau Lock No 9; 6 furlongs away.

Mooring here is unrated.

This is a lock, the rise of which is not known.

 
 
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[Neath and Tennant Canal] the Tŷ Banc former lock-keepers cottage at Resolven, until 2008. In 1993 the stretch of canal from Abergarwed locks to Tyn-yr-Heol lock at Tonna was polluted [List of scheduled monuments in Neath Port Talbot] Danish Camp coflein NPRN: 307288. GGAT PRN: 00749w. Cadw SAM: GM159: Ergyd Uchaf Round Barrow coflein NPRN: 301319. GGAT PRN: 00745w. Cadw SAM: GM477: Half
 
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Neath and Tennant Canal - Wikipedia
The Neath and Tennant Canals are two independent but linked canals in South Wales that are usually regarded as a single canal. The Neath Canal was opened from Glynneath to Melincryddan, to the south ... 8. Resolven Uchaf Lock .... The canal was 13.5 miles (21.7 km) long and included 19 locks. The Tennant Canal ...
Notable Welshmen [1700-1900]
that there is no complete list of notable Welshmen in English. It is felt that ...... Henry, Deputation (B 8: F. Bible Society), 1825-1886. Griffiths ...... D. (Gains),- Resolven, Author, 1839-1898 . . . 457 ...... Born at Cwmgogerddan lsaf or Uchaf in 1711. ...... ing engagement he found the door of his house locked, and his wife in bed.
List of Scheduled Monuments in Neath Port Talbot - Wikipedia
Neath Port Talbot County Borough stretches from the south coast of Wales up to the southern ... Image, Name, Site type, Community, Location, Details, Period, SAM No .... A group of at least 8 cairns on a moorland ridge near Pen-Rhiw- Angharad Isaf. ...... Pentreclwydau coalmine, Glynneath, a mid 20th century drift mine ...
Pearse's Commercial Directory to Swansea and the Neighbourhood ...
No person who has an hour to spare should leave Swansea without driving .... Blake, J. W., cattle dealer and lodging house keeper, 8 Heathfield street .... Cummings, John, bell-hanger, lock and white-smith, 30, Goat street ...... Resolven Coal Company, Port tennant ...... Hopkin, William, farmer, Cefn Llan Isaf, Pontardawe.
Neath railway station | Revolvy
Connections to the docks at Swansea had not been fruitful in the early days, and ..... Lock 9 Crugiau Lock 8 Resolven Uchaf Lock Limit of navigation Commercial ...
Full text of "The place-names of Wales"
Welsh nomenclature has not had the attention it deserves. This interesting field has ... Most of our Eisteddfodic productions are locked up in impenetrable secrecy, but this, fortunately, has seen the light of day. .... 8 PLACE-NAMES IN WALES.
Abernant Colliery | Revolvy
Two insets were also driven, No.3 at 692 yards (633 m) and No.4 at 792 yards ...... Lock 9 Crugiau Lock 8 Resolven Uchaf Lock Limit of navigation Commercial  ...
Glamorgan Chronology Part 2 1700 to 1849
1708 = Melin Cwrt Iron Furnace established at Resolven for manufacture of pig iron ... Officer at Cardiff called for assistance to rid the area of smugglers (without success). 1733 = Charlotte Herbert niece of Thomas Herbert, 8th Earl of Pembroke .... 1812 = Walter Coffin opened Dinas Lower Colliery, Dinas Uchaf, Rhondda.
Full text of "A catalogue of the manuscripts relating to Wales in the ...
CHARTERS AND ROLLS. no n^ re <0v, on A CATALOGUE III! ...... Brecon), 1387 *, 1393, 1400 ucha (Castlewright), 1547-8 Clothier, Ambrose, 1171 ...... See Rhys ap Meurig Resolven, tithes of, 848 Restric, Walter, of Llancarvan, 1294 Resus. ...... in the countie of Salop, Watkin fillius Watkin Prosser de Llandeva- lock co.
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Grand Tour 1754-8, set up in London with brothers William & James. .... 1879 Prop alts No 5l North Parade, Aberystwyth, Cd; (former J James .... Furnishings, Resolven ch, Glam; EAR nd; ?reredos BoW; ...... 1889-98 Barry Docks, Glam, w HMB; 1st dock 1889ff; 2nd dock 1893-8; two dry docks, new entrance lock 1908.