National Coal Board

Developed Cynheidre after the Second World War as one of two West Wales 'super pits', alongside Abernant, meant to keep deep anthracite mining economically viable.

Mines operated

MineRegionYears
Cynheidre Colliery Carmarthenshire 1954–1989

Record created: 24 August 2026 · Last researched: 24 August 2026