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Llanerch-y-mor Lead Smelting Chimney is a Victorian industrial structure located in Flintshire, Wales, forming part of the lead smelting operations that characterised the region during the nineteenth century. The chimney represents the substantial investment in non-ferrous metal processing that developed across North Wales during this period, when the area was a centre of significant lead extraction and refining activity. As a scheduled ancient monument under Cadw designation SAM FL214, the structure survives as physical evidence of the industrial heritage and technological infrastructure that supported Wales's extractive industries in the Victorian era.
Llanerch-y-mor Lead Smelting Chimney is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference FL214. View the official record →
Llanerch-y-mor Lead Smelting Chimney is a Victorian industrial structure located in Flintshire, Wales, forming part of the lead smelting operations that characterised the region during the nineteenth century. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference FL214.
Llanerch-y-mor Lead Smelting Chimney dates from the victorian period, and is classified as a lead work. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Llanerch-y-mor Lead Smelting Chimney 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 FL214.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bryn y Cosyn Round Barrows (6.6 km), Round Barrow 225m SE of Parc y Prysau (6.7 km), Round Barrow 495m SE of Parc y Prysau (6.9 km).
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