NPRN34014
Map ReferenceSJ02NE
Grid ReferenceSJ0535025700
Unitary (Local) AuthorityPowys
Old CountyMontgomeryshire
CommunityLlangynog (Powys)
Type Of SiteLEAD MINE
PeriodPost Medieval
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Description
Lead mine, in operation from c.1705 (first recorded deaths), achieved great productivity from the 1730's, therafter declined; depicted as disused on OS County series (Montgomery. IV.12 1887); some mining features removed/obscured by roadstone quarrying, from c.1913.
Source: Williams 1985 'The Old Mines of the Llangynog District'.
J.Wiles 08.09.04