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Pantyne North

Pantyne North (also known as Pantyne South) lies in the community of Holywell in the county of Flintshire. It is located at Ordnance Survey national grid reference SJ17407620. The mine is recorded in the CPAT Historic Environment Record as number 18156 and this number should be quoted in all correspondence.

Lead/Silver (1866-1890)

Geology
Carboniferous Limestone.

Workings
The Pantynef cross-course runs north to south off the Holloway Vein. The workings can be followed southwards from the Holway Road. The setts appear to have worked the string to the west of the Grange, running southwards to Pen-y-Ball. The line of large shafts and mounds can be followed to the east of the woodland.

Transport
No evidence.

Power
The earthwork remains of two reservoirs are located at SJ17457600.

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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