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Hafod, Gwernaffield

Primary Reference Number (PRN) : 18089
Trust : Clwyd Powys
Community : Gwernymynydd
Unitary authority : Flintshire
NGR : SJ21306330
Site Type (preferred type first) : POST MEDIEVAL LEAD MINE

Description :
Lead (1883)

Geology
Cefn-y-fedw Sansdone.

Workings
The New Hafod Mining Company made returns for 1883 in the Gwernaffield area. The company sett appears to overly the easternmost Deborah workings to the west of the Hafod Road to Gwernaffield. A shaft is located to the south-west of Hafod at SJ21106340.

The area lies to the south of the Fron-fawnog Mine.

Three shafts remain alongside the Cadole to Gwernaffield Road at SJ20456330, filled in and overgrown.

The New Hafod Mining Company made returns in 1883 with the given NGR as SJ206645, the site of the Pantybuarth Mine.

Transport
No evidence.

Power
No evidence.

Processing
Ore was presumably taken to the Pantybuarth site (103203) for dressing.

Other features
No evidence.

Sources :
Clwyd Powys Archaeological Trust , 1995 , Site visit record - PRN18089

Events :

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Compiled date : 31-12-1995


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April 20, 2025, 12:47 pm - File produced for Archwilio from CPAT's Regional HER.
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