Chirk Castle Lead Mine

Location

Chirk (SJ27003800)                  

History

[from CPAT]

The Llangynog Mining Company made returns for Chirk Castle in 1861.

Current remains

[from CPAT]

No evidence remains and the geology is not conducive to lead mining.

Links

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