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Tyn-y-Ddol

Tyn-y-Ddol lies in the community of Llanfair Talhaiarn in the county of Conwy. It is located at Ordnance Survey national grid reference SH94907170. The mine is recorded in the CPAT Historic Environment Record as number 18216 and this number should be quoted in all correspondence.

Lead (1886-1892)

Geology
Lower Ludlow Sandstones, striped beds, mudstones and shales.

Workings
Earthwork evidence of small-scale workings appears in an area defined by the bend in the River Elwy. Two levels can be located at SH94857170 and SH95007160.

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.