Rhymney Iron Company

The ironworks company of Rhymney in Monmouthshire, which like the other South Wales ironmasters developed collieries to feed and supply its works. It sank Darran Colliery near Deri in 1868.

Mines operated

MineRegionYears
Cefn Brithdir Colliery Caerphilly 1873–?
Darran Colliery Caerphilly 1868–1919
Gilfach Colliery Caerphilly 1887–?
Groesfaen Colliery Caerphilly 1902–1925
Mardy Colliery Caerphilly 1881–1909
New Duffryn Colliery Caerphilly 1867–?
Rhymney Merthyr Colliery Caerphilly 1889–?

Record created: 3 September 2026 · Last researched: 3 September 2026

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