Shafts, adits and numerous surface workings.
Often worked together with Ystum Tuen, Penrhiw and Bwlchgwyn.
18C Worked via adit from Bwlchgwyn sett, several branches of the main lode being ine. A lot of stoping was below adit level.
1845 Work started on a Deep Adit from the Rheidiol, but this was never completed.
See Bick for more detailled history.
External Links
Publications (4)
- (1922); BGS - Mineral Resources of GB (c1920s) Vol XX - Lead and Zinc: Cardiganshire & West Montogmeryshire; 242 pages
- Bick, D.E. (1991); Old Metal Mines of Mid-Wales, The; South of Goginan - Part 2; pp. 25-26
- Hughes, Simon J.S. (2004); Brief History of the Ystumtuen Mines, A; 18 pages
- Liscombe & Co (1880); Mines of Cardiganshire, Montgomereyshire & Shropshire; 52 pages