Grade II listed Ironwork Fountain Canopy, Merthyr Tydfil

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Grade II listed Ironwork Fountain Canopy, Merthyr Tydfil

Image: © Jaggery Taken: 13 Jun 2012

Located at the southern end of High Street, near Court Street. A plaque on the canopy records that it was erected by Sir William T. Lewis and William Thomas Rees of Aberdare and presented to their native town in commemoration of Robert and Lucy Thomas of Waunwyllt in this parish, the pioneers in 1828 of the South Wales steam coal trade. Grade II listed in January 1988.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.742804
Longitude
-3.378788