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Clwyd Metal Mines Survey
Glol
Glol lies in the community of Whitford in the county of Flintshire. It is located at Ordnance Survey national grid reference SJ12007850. The mine is recorded in the CPAT Historic Environment Record as number 18079 and this number should be quoted in all correspondence.Lead (Early 18th century)
Geology
Carboniferous Limestone.
Workings
The early workings of the Glol Mine were on a sett apparently half as mile to the west of Glol Farm (Smith 1921). Three shafts lie in the woodland running south from The White House at SJ11707850, SJ11707810, SJ11707790. Two shafts can be located on the
farmland at SJ12407860 and SJ12707860.
Transport
No evidence.
Power
No evidence.
Processing
No evidence.
Other features
No evidence.
This HTML page is reproduced from the Powys and Clwyd Metal Mine Surveys which were undertaken between May 1992 and December 1993 by Mark Walters and Pat Frost of the Clwyd Powys Archaeological Trust with financial support from Powys County Council, Clwyd County Council and Cadw: Welsh Historic Monuments. Further information about this site is available in CPAT's Regional Historic Environment Record.
Page produced by Rachel Stebbings and Chris Martin.