The Fish Mine
The Fish Mine is a cave in Prestatyn, Denbighshire, Wales. The Fish Mine is situated nearby to the ruins Pant y Fachwen miner’s cottage, as well as near the archaeological site Coed-yr-escob Round Barrow.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Prestatyn railway station and Miners Arms.
Prestatyn railway station
Railway station
Photo: Eirian Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Prestatyn railway station on the North Wales Coast Line serves the town of Prestatyn in North Wales. The station was built on the Chester and Holyhead Railway line and opened on 1 May 1848. Prestatyn railway station is situated 1¼ miles north of The Fish Mine.
Miners Arms
Pub
Photo: JThomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Miners Arms is a pub, which is situated 2,000 feet southwest of The Fish Mine.
Eagle and Child Inn
Pub
Photo: Peter Teal, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eagle and Child Inn is a pub, which is situated 2,100 feet east of The Fish Mine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gwaenysgor and Meliden.
Gwaenysgor
Village
Gwaenysgor is a small village in Flintshire, Wales. Located near Prestatyn in north Wales, it lies at an elevation of 600 feet, 183 metres. There is one pub, the Eagle and Child.
Meliden
Village
Photo: Eirian Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Meliden is a village between Prestatyn and Dyserth in Denbighshire, Wales. It grew up around the locality of lead mines and limestone quarries. The placename "Meliden" has variously been claimed to be derived from that of Bishop Melitus or St.
Dyserth
Village
Photo: Dot Potter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dyserth is a village, community and electoral ward in Denbighshire, Wales. Its population at the 2011 United Kingdom census was 2,269 and was estimated by the Office for National Statistics as 2,271 in 2019.
The Fish Mine
- Type: Cave
- Category: landform
- Location: Prestatyn, Denbighshire, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.31931° or 53° 19′ 10″ northLongitude
-3.40045° or 3° 24′ 2″ westOpen location code
9C5R8H9X+PROpenStreetMap ID
node 5023140759OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entrance
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Notable Places Nearby
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