NPRN293166
Map ReferenceSO01SE
Grid ReferenceSO0826113842
Unitary (Local) AuthorityDenbighshire
Old CountyBrecknockshire
CommunityLlangynidr
Type Of SiteLIMESTONE QUARRY
PeriodModern
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Description
Rectangular excavation, approx 22 x 4m. The overburden has been removed to create a flat bedrock surface, the overburden itself banked up to the sides. On the downhill side is a channel, approx 30m long, 4m wide and 0.5m deep, adjacent to Cwar yr Ystrad quarry (NPRN293163). Probably excavated to test for quarrying potential.
Recorded as part of Uplands Initiative Survey. W B Horton, H&H, 05/01/2007.