Furnace, Carmarthenshire

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Furnace (or Welsh Ffwrnes) is a village and an area of the town of Llanelli in the county of Carmarthenshire, Wales[1]. Furnace is named after the furnace built by Alexander Raby before the village was actually established. The main furnace still remains and is open to the public as a local heritage site[2].

It is under the authority of Carmarthenshire County Council and Llanelli Rural Council[3].

[edit] References

  1. ^ Carmarthenshire County Council: Area and density of Community Wards
  2. ^ Llanelli Community Heritage on Furnace and its furnace.
  3. ^ Llanelli Rural Council

Coordinates: 51°41′N 4°10′W