Arteries of International Sustainable Industry: The Swansea Canal and Its Early Railways

Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: The Swansea region was one of the earliest intensive industrial landscapes in the modern world and at its centre was a Canal authorised by Act of Parliament (1794) providing a transport system that enabled a series of international industries to develop and thrive - copper, iron and steel, tinplate, and coal. Disgrifiad Cymraeg / Welsh Description: Rhanbarth Abertawe oedd un o dirweddau diwydiannol dwys cyntaf y byd modern, ac yng nghanol y dirwedd honno yr oedd Camlas a awdurdodwyd gan Ddeddf Seneddol (1794) ac a oedd yn darparu system drafnidiaeth a alluogodd gyfres o ddiwydiannau rhyngwladol i ddatblygu a ffynnu - copr, haearn a dur, tunplat, a glo. Cyhoeddwr / Publisher: Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales Categori / Category: Hanes, Hanes Lleol, Arferion Gwlad, Llên Gwerin (S) Awdur / Author: Stephen Hughes