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Plynlimon Lead Mine

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Cross section of the earthern mound showing walled revetment

Mine complex with buddle in foreground and wheel pit in background

Wheel pit showing small chamber to side

Spoil heap with possible launder in centre

Close up of piece of machinery

RCAHMW colour oblique photograph of Plynlimon lead mine, landscape view from south-west. Taken by Toby Driver on 05/11/2012.

Inside adit entrance

Exterior of wheel pit showing brick arch

View of shaft

Masonry, wood and metal remains in situ

Small broken metal wheel and metal rod

Plynlimon Lead Mine, between Llangurig and Aberystwyth. Oblique aerial photograph taken during the Royal Commission's programme of archaeological aerial reconnaissance by Toby Driver on 4th February 2015.

Digital copy of a black and white negative showing Plynlimon mine, looking up the Tarerig to Pen Lluest-y-Carn. Photographed by Arthur O. Chater in August 1967. (Looking north north east from Grid Reference SN 794 854).

Digital copy of a black and white negative showing view looking up line of ballast of old tramway from Plynlimon mine up to shafts on slope to east. Photographed by Arthur O. Chater in August 1967. (Looking east from Grid Reference SN 796 858).

Digital copy of a black and white negative showing iron wheel half-buried in grass at the top of Plynlimon Lead Mine. Photographed by Arthur O. Chater in August 1967. (Grid Reference SN 796 858).

Digital copy of a black and white negative showing lower wheel pit of Plynlimon lead mine. Photographed by Arthur O. Chater in August 1967. (View looking north north east from Grid Reference SN 795 855).

Digital copy of a black and white negative showing upper wheel pit of Plynlimon mine. Photographed by Arthur O. Chater in August 1967. (Looking north east from Grid Reference SN 796 858).

Metal kibble.

Masonry wall with wood and metal remains in situ

Two metal rods in foreground with mine complex in the distance

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