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Nant y Car Copper and Lead Mine

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NPRN277107
Map ReferenceSN86SE
Grid ReferenceSN8907061860
Unitary (Local) AuthorityPowys
Old CountyBrecknockshire
CommunityLlanwrthwl
Type Of SiteMINE
PeriodPost Medieval
Description
Remains of former copper/lead mine. Consists of 2 former wheel pits, header tank/reservoir, shafts, enclosure and platform, with remains of former leat to far W. Mine begun in 1840s for copper, then Lead c. 1860s, closed by turn of century (CAP 2004).