What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Safle ffatri Ceir Pedal Austin / Austin Pedal Car factory site. Rhwng 1949 a 1971, Pathfinder a J40 yn cael eu hadeiladu yma gan weithlu o gyn-lowyr anabl. cafodd rhannau modurol eu cynhyrchu tan 'r ffatri gau ym 1999. During 1949 to 1971 Austin Pathfinder and J40 pedal cars were built here by a workforce of disabled ex-miners, automotive parts were made until closure in 1999 Recorded plaque organisation: Caerphilly County Borough Council.
The site commemorates the Austin Pedal Car factory where Pathfinder and J40 models were manufactured from 1949 to 1971 by a workforce of disabled ex-miners, symbolizing industrial rehabilitation and community support. Automotive parts continued to be produced there until the factory's closure in 1999.
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