Aberdulais Tinworks & Waterfall 2025
One of the earliest industrial sits in Britain. Famous waterfall. An early water-powered tin works was the last industry here. Today the waters of the River Dulais are used to make Aberdulais Falls self-sufficient in environmentally friendly energy. It has the largest electricity-generating waterwheel in Europe.
Contacts
Operator: National Trust
Address: Aberdulais Nr Neath Neath Port Talbot SA10 8EU
- Telephone: 01639 636 674
- Email: .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
- Website: View website
Open Days & Times
Feb-Dec Thu-Fri 1030-1530. Also Sat 26 Jul-Aug. Visit website for more details and advance booking.
Travel
- By Bus: X58, X63, T6 (No Sunday services)
- By Rail: Neath / 3 miles
Facilities
- Parking
- Refreshments
- Souvenir Shop
- Full disabled access
An Industrial Revolution, powered by water since 1584!
As water continued to cascade through the centuries, the industries continued to flow through time, and Aberdulais established its place as an industrial centre for pioneering.
Discover how a small village in the Welsh valleys used cutting edge technologies to harness an ice age landscape and breath-taking waterfalls, to shape the industries that changed the world.
