Penygist


Lead Mine
Worked from 1840s

Jan 1st, 2024 from Cambrian by Buddle-Bot

Oct 31st, 2024 by BertyBasset



Mid Wales
Ysbyty Ystwyth
52.3280983, -3.84306
SN 7450 7160
Private Land
285m
#699


Situated between Logaulas and Graig Fawr, this was the smallest mine drained by Lefel Fawr.



Year Activity
1863 Lefel Fawr 700fm, 242fm beyond Penygist, 140fm short of Glogfach (which was reached 9 years later.

Publications (1)

  • Bick, D.E. (1991); Old Metal Mines of Mid-Wales, The; South of Goginan - Part 1; pp.28-30





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