On the same set of lodes as Cwmerfin Mine. Adit up the hillisde lead to stopes to daylight.
| Year | Activity A |
|---|---|
| 1740s | Worked succesfully under adit level with three pumps in series being manually operated for unwatering. |
| 1849 | The Bwlch company investigated and found some ore. A couple of subsequent attempts were made, including the laying of a tramway to the mine. |
External Links
Publications (10)
- (1922); BGS - Mineral Resources of GB (c1920s) Vol XX - Lead and Zinc: Cardiganshire & West Montogmeryshire; 242 pages
- (1988); WMS Newsletter Issue 18 May; 12 pages
- (2001); WMS Newsletter Issue 44 Apr; 10 pages
- (2002); WMS Newsletter Issue 47 Oct; 28 pages
- Bick, D.E. (1991); Old Metal Mines of Mid-Wales, The; South of Goginan - Part 2; pp. 42
- Foster-Smith, J.R.; NMRS (1979); British Mining 12 - Mines of Cardiganshire, The; ISBN 0 901450 14 6; pp.51.
- Hughes, S.J.S.; NMRS (1988); British Mining 35 - Goginan Mines, The; ISBN 0901450 33 2; pp.6-8,16-19,22,27,32,34,38,43,47-49,59-60,65-68,71-73,76-78,81,82.
- Hughes, S.J.S.; NMRS (1990); British Mining 40 - Darren Mines, The; ISBN 0901450 36 7; pp.10,60,81,113.
- NMRS; British Mining 43 - Memoirs 1991; pp.107.
- NMRS; Newsletter Sep/1977; pp.6.
