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Blaen Cwmsymlog Lead and Silver Mine is a Post Medieval and Modern industrial lead mine located in Ceredigion, Wales. The site represents the exploitation of metalliferous deposits in the Cardigan area during the period when lead and silver mining formed a significant component of Welsh industrial activity. The mine's remains reflect the technological approaches and working practices characteristic of lead extraction during this era, with physical features typical of underground mining operations of the period. The site is protected as a Scheduled Ancient Monument under the reference CD201, recognising its importance to the understanding of Wales's industrial heritage and mining history.
Blaen Cwmsymlog Lead and Silver Mine is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference CD201. View the official record →
Blaen Cwmsymlog Lead and Silver Mine is a Post Medieval and Modern industrial lead mine located in Ceredigion, Wales. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference CD201.
Blaen Cwmsymlog Lead and Silver Mine dates from the post medieval/modern period, and is classified as a lead mine. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Blaen Cwmsymlog Lead and Silver Mine is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Cadw — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in Wales. The official designation reference is CD201.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round Barrow SW of Pen-Rhiwlas (3.8 km), Tan-y-Ffordd Hillfort (4.2 km), Castell Bwa-drain Camp (4.4 km).
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