Situated at the head of the Melindwr valley, this small overgrown opencast located
some 100 m south of the 19th century engine shaft was the scene of the discovery
of stone hammers, “wedges” and mortar stones when it was re-
The EMRG surveyed these workings and excavated trenches into the north-
A radiocarbon date of between 1885-
This website was made possible by a grant from the Cambrian Archaeology Association