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Pant-y-Rhiw Quarry

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NPRN291618
Map ReferenceSO21NW
Grid ReferenceSO2023115650
Unitary (Local) AuthorityPowys
Old CountyBrecknockshire
CommunityLlangattock
Type Of SiteQUARRY
PeriodPost Medieval
Description
Extensive limestone quarries with cliff faces up to 12 m high and extending over 350 m . Numerous spoil heaps and tramways ( NPRNs 285440, 285441 ). There are further rock outcrops and spoil heaps up to 50 m to the east of the current rock face indicating that perhaps up to 50 m of hill side may have been quarried.

J. Winterburn, John Winterburn Archaeological Services, June 2005.