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Pwllgwenllan

Pwllgwenllan lies in the community of Halkyn in the county of Flintshire. It is located at Ordnance Survey national grid reference SJ19807080. The mine is recorded in the CPAT Historic Environment Record as number 18187 and this number should be quoted in all correspondence.

Lead/Silver (1864-1893)

Geology
Carboniferous Limestone.

Workings
The large scale 19th century returns for the Pwllgwenllan Mining Company have no NGR. The vein intercepted Union Vein and the workings on it must lie to the west of Rhes-y-cae on the area of Halkyn Mountain that is deeply pitted with shafts.

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.