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Cilcen Hall

Cilcen Hall lies in the community of Halkyn in the county of Flintshire. It is located at Ordnance Survey national grid reference SJ18606850. The mine is recorded in the CPAT Historic Environment Record as number 18043 and this number should be quoted in all correspondence.

Lead (1867-1871)

Geology
Carboniferous Limestone.

Workings
Two large shafts lie alongside each other at SJ18906870, now a modern dumping site, to the north of Fron Farm being to the south of Pen Bronwiski Mine (103424). Two large isolated shafts lie to the south of Fron Farm at SJ18756820 , being to the east of Cilcain Hall and at SJ19106825, being north-west of the Hendre Quarry buffer zone and is probably the old Bromley's Shaft which belongs to the North Hendre Mine (18099). Shafts also occur in the fields to the north-west of Cilcain Hall on land belonging to Pen-y-gelli Farm.

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.

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