Cefn Gunthly

aka Cefn y Gwnlle

Lead and Barytes Mine
Worked from 1827 to 1921

Jan 1st, 2024 from Cambrian by Buddle-Bot

Mar 21st, 2025 by BertyBasset


Welsh Border & Shropshire
Cefn Gunthley
52.5491104, -2.9806559
SO 3360 9504
Private Land
300m
#220

The southern and eastern sides of the hill are characterized by several opencuts, adits, shafts, and overgrown spoil tips.

Publications (2)

  • Adams, D.R. (1964); PDMHS (Peak District Mines Historical Society) 02-3 May - Survey of the South Shropshire Lead Mining Area Part 2; 11 pages (111-121)
  • Liscombe & Co (1880); Mines of Cardiganshire, Montgomereyshire & Shropshire; 52 pages

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