Tredegar Town Clock
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Tredegar Town Clock
Image: © Stephen McKay Taken: Unknown
This remarkable landmark is a fine example of iron casting and is a tribute to the town's traditional industry. The clock was erected in 1858 and was funded by a Mr R.P. Davies, manager of the Tredegar Ironworks. It stands 72 feet high and the pillar is wholly composed of cast iron.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.771258
Longitude
-3.246318