A large whim shaft can be identified at SJ19397123, surrounded by other shafts and spoil heaps that cover the area. The Union Rake has been worked both through open cuts and shafts.
Union
Lead Mine
Worked from early 18C to 1868
Jan 1st, 2024 from CPAT by Buddle-Bot
Feb 26th, 2025 by BertyBasset
North Wales | |
Rhes y Cae | |
53.2316818, -3.2104261 | |
SJ 1930 7120 | |
Open Access | |
250m | |
#2,028 |
Westminster New - 400m
Chwarel Las - 424m
Rhes-y-cae - 441m
Wagstaff - 446m
Cheney Rake - 461m
Long Rake - 521m
Mary Jane Shaft - 631m
Pwllgwenllan - 639m
Grosvenor - 760m
Prince Patrick North - 805m
Halkyn Marble Quarry - 860m
Billins - 906m
Pwll Melyn - 971m
Hen Rake - 979m
Prince Patrick - 1,002m
New North Halkyn - 1,090m
Tan-y-Foel - 1,104m
Pant y Pwll Dwr - 1,119m
Pant Quarry - 1,152m
Maenbras - 1,165m
Parry's Vein - 1,212m
Brynparade - 1,249m
Nant y Fuwch - 1,265m
Moel y Crio - 1,485m
Pwll y Gaseg - 1,524m
Maeslygan - 1,559m
Halkyn Mount - 1,611m
Ganreddwen - 1,624m
Pen yr Henblas - 1,725m
Halkyn Hall - 1,742m
Halkyn Deep Level, Pant y Go Shaft - 1,788m
Caeau - 1,827m
Cross Leavings - 1,842m
Halkyn - 1,890m
Thorntree - 1,939m
Berthen Farm - 1,948m
Lewis's Shaft - 1,964m
Pant y Ffridd - 1,997m