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Furnace, Ceredigion

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OS grid reference
  
SN684951

Country
  
Wales

Postcode district
  
SY20

Local time
  
Saturday 3:56 PM

Ceremonial county
  
Dyfed

UK parliament constituency
  
Ceredigion

Principal area
  
Ceredigion

Sovereign state
  
United Kingdom

Police
  
Dyfed-Powys

Dialling code
  
01654

Post town
  
Machynlleth

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Weather
  
10°C, Wind SW at 29 km/h, 99% Humidity

Furnace (Welsh: Ffwrnais) is a (place) in Ceredigion, Wales on the A487 trunk road from Machynlleth to Aberystwyth, near Eglwysfach.

Map of Furnace, Machynlleth, UK

It is the location of the Dyfi Furnace, used from the 1750s to the 19th century to make pig iron with charcoal as fuel. The site had been used the Silver Mills of the Society of Mines Royal.

References

Furnace, Ceredigion Wikipedia