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Tan-y-Graig

Tan-y-Graig lies in the community of Llanarmon-yn-ial in the county of Denbighshire. It is located at Ordnance Survey national grid reference SJ1989256803. The mine is recorded in the CPAT Historic Environment Record as number 18205 and this number should be quoted in all correspondence.

Lead (Early 19th century)

Geology
Carboniferous Limestone.

Workings
Open workings and old shafts on the western flanks of the Graig relate to the Tan-y-graig Mine. The mine was probably worked out by the mid-19th century. Two shafts can be located in woodland to the east of the school at SJ19855680. A further two shafts lie to the south of these; one adjacent to the road at SJ19705675 and one at SJ19955645 on the limestone outcrop.

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.