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Bryn y Fedwen, Mine Shaft II

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NPRN517242
Map ReferenceSN89NE
Grid ReferenceSN8525597091
Unitary (Local) AuthorityPowys
Old CountyMontgomeryshire
CommunityCadfarch
Type Of SiteLEAD MINE
PeriodPost Medieval
Description
Lead mine marked as disused on the 1887 OS map, probably sunk in the 1850s by John Taylor & Sons and active only for a brief period. The shaft is open and unprotected near the foot of a steep slope, and is rectangular, 8m E-W by 4m. No associated surface structures were visible.
D Bick The Old Metal Mines of mid Wales, iv, 1977, 27-8.
Recorded as part of Uplands Initiative Survey. R Hayman, H&H, 14/03/2011.