MineArchiveEvans and Bevan
The mine-owning partnership of the Evans and Bevan families, proprietors of collieries in the Dulais and Neath valleys. It sank Seven Sisters Colliery from 1872; the colliery, and then the village, took their name from the sisters present at the cutting of the first sod.
Mines operated
| Mine | Region | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Brynteg Colliery | Neath Port Talbot | 1878–1947 |
| Crynant Colliery | Neath Port Talbot | ?–1947 |
| Dillwyn Colliery | Neath Port Talbot | ?–? |
| Maes Marchog Colliery | Neath Port Talbot | 1882–? |
| Onllwyn Colliery | Neath Port Talbot | 1840–1947 |
| Rhydding Colliery | Neath Port Talbot | 1870–? |
| Seven Sisters Colliery | Neath Port Talbot | 1872–1947 |
Record created: 3 September 2026 · Last researched: 3 September 2026