Historic houses · North Wales
Eyton's Shaft Lead Mine
In or near Caldy.
Eyton's Shaft Lead Mine — a historic house in wales-north, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Flint · 8.0 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Eyton's Shaft Lead Mine is a historic house located in wales-north, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Dee Estuary SSSI
- Ramsar wetland: The Dee Estuary
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Eyton's Shaft Lead Mine is a historic site located in North Wales. This former lead mine showcases the region's industrial heritage, reflecting the mining practices of its time.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 53.2822, -3.2399
- District
- Flintshire
- Parish
- Holywell
- Postcode
- CH8 7XE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Clwyd East
- Nearest railway station
- Flint — 8 km
Sources
- osm: way/904848068 (ODbL)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Eyton's Shaft Lead Mine?
- Eyton's Shaft Lead Mine is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode CH8 7XE), in the parish of Holywell.
- What is Eyton's Shaft Lead Mine?
- Eyton's Shaft Lead Mine — a historic house in wales-north, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Eyton's Shaft Lead Mine?
- The nearest railway station is Flint, about 8.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode CH8 7XE.
- Is Eyton's Shaft Lead Mine a protected site?
- Yes — Eyton's Shaft Lead Mine is part of the Dee Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the The Dee Estuary Ramsar wetland.
- How do I get to Eyton's Shaft Lead Mine?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode CH8 7XE. It sits within the Clwyd East parliamentary constituency.