Bwlfa and Merthyr Dare Coal Company

Formed in 1876 to combine ownership of Bwllfa and the neighbouring Merthyr Dare pit, though the two remained physically separate workings.

Mines operated

MineRegionYears
Bwllfa Dare Colliery Rhondda Cynon Taf 1876–1935
Merthyr Dare Colliery Rhondda Cynon Taf 1878–1906

Record created: 1 September 2026 · Last researched: 1 September 2026

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