Exploring the historical wonders of Aberthaw Lime Works! This hidden gem takes us on a journey through time, offering a glimpse into Wales’s industrial past. The towering remnants of lime kilns stand as a testament to the once-thriving limestone industry that fuelled the region’s growth. The area around the lime kilns is now a nature reserve – home to many bird species, wild orchids including the bee orchid and even grass snakes and adders.