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Tymaen

Tymaen lies in the community of Whitford in the county of Flintshire. It is located at Ordnance Survey national grid reference SJ14707650. The mine is recorded in the CPAT Historic Environment Record as number 18214 and this number should be quoted in all correspondence.

Lead/Silver (1853-1873)

Geology
Carboniferous Limestone.

Workings
The Tymaen site is occupied in part by the Caravan Sales and Motor Repair Shop of Bod Gwilym Garage (SJ14657660). Two shaft mounds are located on the corner of the crossroads on overgrown wasteground. Old limestone gateposts to the east of the garage entrance suggest the old mine entrance.

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.