Caepant

aka Lower Eisteddfod


Lead, Zinc, and Silver Mine

Worked from 1867 to 1871

Jan 1st, 2024 from Cambrian by Buddle-Bot

Feb 14th, 2025 by BertyBasset



North Wales
Minera
53.0640793, -3.1133599
SJ 2549 5245
Private Land
340m
#191


The two shafts remain visible.



The Caepant Sett is depicted on Brunton Symons’ 1865 map, covering two shafts located at SJ 2549 5245 and SJ 2550 5242, south of Ty Newydd. The sett was worked between the Main Vein and Red Vein.



Publications (1)

  • Jones, Nigel and Walters, Mark and Frost, Pat (2004); Mountains and Orefields; 208 pages





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