Grosvenor


Lead and Silver Mine
Worked from early 19C to 1879

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North Wales
Hallkyn
53.234272, -3.2209871
SJ 1860 7150
Open Access
210m
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Shafts and spoil heaps.

The Grosvenor Mine worked the western end of the China Rake, reaching a depth of 100 yards. Operated alongside nearby mines, including the Cheney Rake Mine.

Publications (4)

  • (1988); WMS Newsletter Issue 18 May; 12 pages
  • Foster-Smith, James R.; NMRS (1974); Occasional Publication 7 - Non-Ferrous Mines of Flintshire, The; p.52
  • NMRS; Memoirs 1968; p.13
  • Smith, Bernard (1921); BGS - Mineral Resources of GB (c1920s) Vol XIX - Lead and Zinc: in Carboniferous of North Wales; 169 pages