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Tyntwll

Tyntwll lies in the community of Whitford in the county of Flintshire. It is located at Ordnance Survey national grid reference SJ14207740. The mine is recorded in the CPAT Historic Environment Record as number 18217 and this number should be quoted in all correspondence.

Lead/SIilver (Early 19th century)

Geology
Carboniferous Limestone.

Workings
Shafts lie in the woodlands to the north of Lloc at SJ14107750, SJ14207750 and further south at SJ14307730, generally surrounded by spoil mounds. There are no returns for the mine after 1855 and Smith (1921) states that it was drowned out in 1844.

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.