Cae Tan y Graig

aka Cae Tan-y-graig

Lead and Silver Mine
Worked from early 19C to 1848

Jan 1st, 2024 from Cambrian by Buddle-Bot

Feb 14th, 2025 by BertyBasset


#186
North Wales
Lixwm
53.2295685, -3.2418399
SJ 1720 7100
Private Land
200m
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A field of overgrown shaft mounds remains at SJ 1730 7100, while a single shaft is located at Berthen Farm at SJ 1730 7240.

The sett operated near the Lixwm Mine, working a north-south lode. The workings were likely trial excavations on the Pant-y-nef cross-course.

Publications (1)

  • Foster-Smith, James R.; NMRS (1974); Occasional Publication 7 - Non-Ferrous Mines of Flintshire, The; p.51