Statements (105)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Iron_Age
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| gptkbp:architectural_style |
Victorian
|
| gptkbp:artifacts |
tools and machinery displayed.
|
| gptkbp:artistic_vision |
depicted in paintings
|
| gptkbp:associated_person |
gptkb:William_Crawshay_II
gptkb:David_Crawshay |
| gptkbp:closing_date |
gptkb:1920
|
| gptkbp:closure_type |
decline in demand
|
| gptkbp:community_events |
Annual heritage festivals
Educational workshops on industrial history Local history talks and lectures School visits to the site Volunteer opportunities for restoration projects held annual fairs |
| gptkbp:community_impact |
provided jobs
Job creation in Merthyr Tydfil |
| gptkbp:community_involvement |
engaged with local schools
|
| gptkbp:community_legacy |
inspired local pride
|
| gptkbp:contribution |
boosted local economy
|
| gptkbp:cultural_events |
celebrated local history
|
| gptkbp:cultural_heritage |
listed building
Part of the industrial heritage of Wales |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
influenced local folklore
Influence on local culture and economy |
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
symbol of industrial heritage
|
| gptkbp:current_status |
gptkb:historical_site
Preserved as a historical site Part of local heritage initiatives Attraction for industrial archaeology enthusiasts Research ongoing into its history Ruins of the original site |
| gptkbp:educational_programs |
school visits
|
| gptkbp:educational_resources |
Study of industrial history
Case studies in industrial engineering Research on metallurgy |
| gptkbp:employee_count_peak |
over 1,000
|
| gptkbp:environmental_impact |
pollution
Pollution during operation |
| gptkbp:environmental_legacy |
remnants of industrial activity
|
| gptkbp:exhibition |
Displays in local museums
Documentary films about the industry Historical artifacts related to iron production Models of the ironworks Photographs from the operational period |
| gptkbp:exhibits |
industrial artifacts
|
| gptkbp:existed_until |
gptkb:20th_century
|
| gptkbp:famous_for |
high-quality iron products
|
| gptkbp:founded |
1784
1800 |
| gptkbp:founder |
William Crawshay I
|
| gptkbp:historical_documentation |
Local government records
preserved in museums Newspaper articles from the era Archives of the Crawshay family Industrial reports from the 19th century Records in the National Library of Wales |
| gptkbp:historical_event |
Decline due to competition from steel
Expansion during the 1830s Involvement in the railway boom |
| gptkbp:historical_figures |
associated with local politicians
|
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
Welsh economy
contributed to railway expansion |
| gptkbp:historical_records |
documented in local archives
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Key player in the development of iron industry in South Wales
pioneered iron production techniques |
| gptkbp:historical_tours |
guided visits available
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Crawshay Ironworks
|
| gptkbp:industry |
iron production
Iron and steel production |
| gptkbp:influenced |
other ironworks in Wales
|
| gptkbp:infrastructure |
railway connections
|
| gptkbp:is_a_site_of |
Industrial site
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
influence on modern metallurgy
Influence on modern metallurgy |
| gptkbp:legacy_project |
restoration initiatives
|
| gptkbp:local_legends |
stories of workers
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Merthyr_Tydfil
Merthyr Tydfil, Wales |
| gptkbp:notable_event |
expansion in 1830s
|
| gptkbp:notable_products |
gptkb:Rails
iron rails Iron girders |
| gptkbp:notable_technology |
introduction of steam power
|
| gptkbp:operational_period |
gptkb:19th_century
19th century to early 20th century |
| gptkbp:part_of |
Crawshay family business empire
|
| gptkbp:partnerships |
collaborated with local coal mines
|
| gptkbp:preservation_efforts |
local heritage groups
|
| gptkbp:product_type |
cast iron
|
| gptkbp:related_industry |
gptkb:Shipbuilding
Coal mining coal mining Railway construction |
| gptkbp:research_interest |
industrial archaeology
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Major contributor to the Industrial Revolution in Wales
important in the Industrial Revolution |
| gptkbp:successor |
Crawshay & Co.
Crawshay Iron Company |
| gptkbp:tourist_attraction |
historical tours
Heritage tours available Industrial heritage sites nearby |
| gptkbp:transportation |
gptkb:canal
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| gptkbp:type |
gptkb:film_production_company
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Richard_Crawshay
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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