Eyton’s Shaft Lead Mine

Eyton’s Shaft Lead Mine is a ruins in Holywell, Flintshire, Wales. Eyton’s Shaft Lead Mine is situated near the village Holway, as well as near the pitch Carmel Crown Green Bowls Club.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Greenfield Valley Heritage Park and St Winefride’s Church, Holywell.

Greenfield Valley Heritage Park

Park

Photo: Alex Liivet, CC0.

Greenfield Valley Heritage Park is a 70-acre country park in the United Kingdom. It is located in Greenfield, near the town of Holywell in North Wales. Greenfield Valley Heritage Park is situated 1 mile east of Eyton’s Shaft Lead Mine.

St Winefride’s Church, Holywell

Church

Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.

St Winefride's Church is a Roman Catholic Parish church in Holywell, Flintshire. It was founded by the Society of Jesus and was until recently the first church in the United Kingdom to be administered by the Vocationist Fathers now since departed as the parish returns into diocesan hands. St Winefride’s Church, Holywell is situated 1 mile southeast of Eyton’s Shaft Lead Mine.

Royal Oak P.H.Greenfield Road,Greenfield

Pub

Photo: Richard Hoare, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Royal Oak P.H.Greenfield Road,Greenfield is a pub, which is situated 1 mile east of Eyton’s Shaft Lead Mine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Holway and Carmel.

Holway

Village

Holway is a housing estate in Flintshire, Wales. It is to the east of Carmel and to the north of the North Wales expressway.

Carmel

Village

Photo: Dot Potter, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Carmel is a small village in Flintshire, Wales, just outside Holywell. Carmel has a primary school and a village hall. The village had two functioning chapels – Carmel Calvinistic Methodist Chapel, from which the village gets its name, and Seion Congregationalist Chapel.

Pantasaph

Village

Photo: Andrew, CC BY 2.0.

Pantasaph is a small village in Flintshire, north-east Wales, two miles south of Holywell in the community of Whitford. Its name translates into English as Asaph's Hollow.

Eyton’s Shaft Lead Mine

Type: Ruins
Category: historic site
Location: Holywell, Flintshire, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.28221° or 53° 16′ 56″ north

Longitude

-3.23986° or 3° 14′ 24″ west

Open location code

9C5R7QJ6+V3

OpenStreetMap ID

way 904848068

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=ruins

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Carmel Crown Green Bowls Club and Holywell.

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