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Mortar stone
Natural block of stone : The upper surface of which has been used for crushing lead ore resulting in a distinct dish-shaped hollow. Surface find 100' south of Lefel Fawr Portal in 1991. Probably 18th century.
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
91.22I/1
Historical Associations
Association Type: Metal mines
Place: Cwmystwyth Lead Mines
Acquisition
collected officially, 1999
Measurements
Length
(mm): 260
Width
(mm): 280
Height
(mm): 210
Weight
(kg): 20.95
Material
Stone
Location
In store
Classification
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