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The Dowlais Ironworks was an ironworks located at Dowlais near Merthyr Tydfil in Wales.

History
Dowlais was founded in 1759.

The truck shop opened at Dowlais in 1800, but it was less profitable than the shops at its rival ironworks.

In 1930, Dowlais finally closed causing around 4,000 to lose their jobs.