You have no advanced search rows. Add one by clicking the '+ Add Row' button

Parys Mountain: Precipitation Pits, Mona Mine, Amlwch

Loading Map
NPRN33753
Map ReferenceSH49SW
Grid ReferenceSH4455090440
Unitary (Local) AuthorityIsle of Anglesey
Old CountyAnglesey
CommunityAmlwch
Type Of SitePRECIPITATION PITS
PeriodPost Medieval
Description
1. Mona Mine (nprn 300167) precipitation pits, where iron objects were immersed in copper-rich water and left to dissolve, giving copper precipitate. The remains include twelve pits or tanks, within an area 220m by 60m, separated by low stone walls.
(Source: Cadw scheduling description)
B.A.Malaws, RCAHMW, 02 February 2007.

2. RCAHMW AP965125/42-3
J.Wiles, RCAHMW, 24.11.2003.