Balance Bob Pit
Balance Bob Pit is a ruins in Dyserth, Denbighshire, Wales. Balance Bob Pit is situated nearby to the ruins Drainage Culvert, as well as near the archaeological site Talargoch Lead Mine - Clive Engine Shaft.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Clive Engine House, Talargoch Mine and Dyserth Castle.
Clive Engine House, Talargoch Mine
Industrial building
Photo: Chris Andrews, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Clive Engine House, Talargoch Mine is an industrial building.
Dyserth Castle
Ruins
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dyserth Castle is a ruins, which is situated 1,200 feet east of Balance Bob Pit.
Moel Hiraddug
Peak
Moel Hiraddug, also known as Y Foel, is a hill fort and hill in the Clwydian Range of north-east Wales. The northern part of the hill has been eaten away by limestone quarrying.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Meliden and Dyserth.
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.
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.
Balance Bob Pit
- Type: Ruins
- Category: historic site
- Location: Dyserth, Denbighshire, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.30856° or 53° 18′ 31″ northLongitude
-3.41813° or 3° 25′ 5″ westOpen location code
9C5R8H5J+CPOpenStreetMap ID
way 1270236514OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Drainage Culvert and Talargoch Lead Mine - Clive Engine Shaft.
Nearby Places
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