Archaeological sites · North Wales
Site of Roman lead furnace
In or near Burton.
Site of Roman lead furnace — a archaeological in wales-north, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Flint · 1.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Site of Roman lead furnace is a archaeological 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
- Ramsar wetland: The Dee Estuary
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Site of Roman lead furnace is an archaeological site located in North Wales. It features remnants of a furnace used for lead smelting during the Roman period, providing insight into ancient industrial practices in the region.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 53.2396, -3.1187
- District
- Flintshire
- Parish
- Flint
- Postcode
- CH6 5FR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Alyn and Deeside
- Nearest railway station
- Flint — 1.4 km
Sources
- osm: node/8904419760 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Site of Roman lead furnace?
- Site of Roman lead furnace is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode CH6 5FR), in the parish of Flint.
- What is Site of Roman lead furnace?
- Site of Roman lead furnace — a archaeological in wales-north, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Site of Roman lead furnace?
- The nearest railway station is Flint, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode CH6 5FR.
- Is Site of Roman lead furnace a protected site?
- Yes — Site of Roman lead furnace is part of the The Dee Estuary Ramsar wetland.
- Is Site of Roman lead furnace free to visit?
- Yes, Site of Roman lead furnace is free to enter.
- How do I get to Site of Roman lead furnace?
- The nearest railway station is Flint, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CH6 5FR.