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Clwyd Metal Mines Survey
Llwyn-y-cosyn
Llwyn-y-cosyn lies in the community of Ysceifiog in the county of Flintshire. It is located at Ordnance Survey national grid reference SJ17907290. The mine is recorded in the CPAT Historic Environment Record as number 103652 and this number should be quoted in all correspondence.Lead (1875-1881)
Geology
Carboniferous Limestone.
Workings
A small mining venture in the 1870s was operating in the vicinity of LLwyn-y-cosyn Farm.
The only remaining evidence are shaft mounds in the fields to the north-west of the farm. The shafts follow an east to west vein crossing to the north of the farmhouse.
Transport
No evidence.
Power
No evidence.
Processing
No evidence.
Other features
No evidence.
This HTML page is reproduced from the Powys and Clwyd Metal Mine Surveys which were undertaken between May 1992 and December 1993 by Mark Walters and Pat Frost of the Clwyd Powys Archaeological Trust with financial support from Powys County Council, Clwyd County Council and Cadw: Welsh Historic Monuments. Further information about this site is available in CPAT's Regional Historic Environment Record.
Page produced by Rachel Stebbings and Chris Martin.