Gwaith Powdwr
id:
gwaith-powdwr-319-7355997
title:
Gwaith Powdwr
text:
Gwaith Powdwr,, situated in Penrhyndeudraeth, Wales, is a decommissioned explosives works now managed as a Nature Reserve by the North Wales Wildlife Trust. The explosives factory was initially opened in 1865 and changed hands several times before being bought by Ralph Cooke in 1922. He renamed the site Cooke's Explosives and the factory became a noted explosives production plant. During the Second World War, it produced more than 17 million grenades. Cooke retired in 1955 and the site was take
brand slug:
wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gwaith_Powdwr
date created:
date modified:
2023-06-11T22:25:30Z
main entity:
{"identifier":"Q18347728","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q18347728"}
image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/0b/Powder_Works_-_geograph.org.uk_-_1295885.jpg","width":640,"height":480}
fields total:
13
integrity:
14