West Cwmystwyth

aka Pentre Brunant, Penparc, or Bwlch y Gwynt

Lead Mine

Jan 1st, 2024 from Cambrian by Buddle-Bot

Oct 29th, 2024 by BertyBasset



Mid Wales
Cwmystwyth
52.3505783, -3.7703509
SN 7951 7398
Private Land
250m
#847


Long level driven by Taylor at SN 795 740 during 1840s which was a failure.


Publications (10)

  • (1922); BGS - Mineral Resources of GB (c1920s) Vol XX - Lead and Zinc: Cardiganshire & West Montogmeryshire; 242 pages
  • (2001); WMS Newsletter Issue 44 Apr; 10 pages
  • (2009); WMS Newsletter Issue 60 Spring; 40 pages
  • Bick, D.E. (1991); Old Metal Mines of Mid-Wales, The; South of Goginan - Part 1; pp.22
  • Foster-Smith, J.R.; NMRS (1979); British Mining 12 - Mines of Cardiganshire, The; ISBN 0 901450 14 6; pp.76
  • Hughes, S.J.S.; NMRS (1981); British Mining 17 - Cwmystwyth Mines, The; ISBN 0 901450 20 0; pp.4,23,66-67
  • Hughes, Stephen (1994); PDMHS (Peak District Mines Historical Society) 12-3 Sum - The Hushing Leats at Cwmystwyth, The; 6 pages (48-53)
  • Liscombe & Co (1880); Mines of Cardiganshire, Montgomereyshire & Shropshire; 52 pages
  • NMRS; British Mining 80 - Memoirs 2006; pp.36-39,41
  • Welsh Mines Society (Spr 2009); Newsletter 60





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