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    Ogof, Llanymynech Hill, Alleged Roman Copper Mine

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    NPRN307004
    Map ReferenceSJ22SE
    Grid ReferenceSJ2656022210
    Unitary (Local) AuthorityPowys
    Old CountyMontgomeryshire
    CommunityCarreghofa
    Type Of SiteCOPPER MINE
    PeriodRoman
    Description
    Much RB material has been encountered in copper-workings, comprising chambers, galleries and shafts, including coin hoards and burials, 2nd-4th c. AD.
    (source Os495card; SJ22SE10)
    Recent (1981) excvations on the Llanymynech Hill enclosure defences (Nprn92487, Musson & Northover 1989) indicate metalworking from a local source from c.200BC.
    RCAHMW AP965131/41-3
    J.Wiles 13.11.02
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    application/pdfCPAT - Clwyd-Powys Archaeological Trust ReportsClwyd-Powys Archaeological Trust Report No 1313 entitled: 'Caves of North-East Wales: Archaeological Assessment 2014-2015' prepared by Richard Hankinson 2015.
    application/pdfCPAT - Clwyd-Powys Archaeological Trust ReportsClwyd-Powys Archaeological Trust Report No 1320 entitled: 'Walton Basin, Radnorshire: Geophysical Survey and Excavations 2014-15' prepared by Richard Hankinson 2015.
    application/pdfCPAT - Clwyd-Powys Archaeological Trust ReportsClwyd-Powys Archaeological Trust Report No 1407 entitled: 'Llanymynech Ogof: Archaeological Evaluation 2016' prepared by R Hankinson 2016.