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Clwyd Metal Mines Survey

Plas Captain

Plas Captain lies in the community of Ysceifiog in the county of Flintshire. It is located at Ordnance Survey national grid reference SJ17407220. The mine is recorded in the CPAT Historic Environment Record as number 18177 and this number should be quoted in all correspondence.

Lead (19th century)

Geology
Carboniferous Limestone.

Workings
A small mine worked the Pant-y-nef cross-course in this area. Further south shafts remain in the vicinity of Berthen Farm. Little evidence remains in the vicinity of Plas Captain.

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.