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Nant Mill Wood Shaft Mounds is a post-medieval and modern industrial site located in Denbighshire, Wales, comprising shaft mounds associated with mining or quarrying operations. The site reflects the industrial development of the region during the post-medieval period and into the modern era, when mineral extraction became increasingly important to the Welsh economy. The physical remains consist of mounded earthworks that mark the locations of former mine or quarry shafts, characteristic features of industrial landscapes where extracted material was deposited around the working sites. The site is recorded in the Cadw heritage database as a scheduled ancient monument, indicating its recognised significance to the archaeological and industrial heritage of Wales.
Nant Mill Wood Shaft Mounds is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference DE237. View the official record →
Nant Mill Wood Shaft Mounds is a post-medieval and modern industrial site located in Denbighshire, Wales, comprising shaft mounds associated with mining or quarrying operations. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference DE237.
Nant Mill Wood Shaft Mounds dates from the post medieval/modern period, and is classified as a shaft mounds. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across the UK.
Nant Mill Wood Shaft Mounds 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 DE237.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Offa's Dyke: Section SW from Tatham Bridge (7.1 km), Wat's Dyke: Section extending from Pentre-Clawdd to Wynnstay Park (7.2 km), Wynnstay Colliery Walker Fan House (7.3 km).
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