Black Barn

aka Cefn Crib


Coal Mine

Worked from 1991 to 2008

Sep 29th, 2024 from AJ Booth by Alex



South Wales
Pantygasseg
51.7002411, -3.1008191
SO 2402 0074
Private Land
335m
#26,465


The mine was accessible until 2020 when the mine entrances were sealed and the land put up for sale.



1991-95 K Jones + AJ Hillard as Cefn Crib mine
1995-00 As above but was rarely worked
2000 GPN mining
2001-08 Thomas Croft mining Ltd

Abandoned in Onctober 2008.

The mine worked the Lower Mynyddyslwyn seam.



Publications (2)

  • Booth, A.J.; Industrial Railway Society (1995); Small Mines of South Wales, Volume 2; pp. 6-7
  • Cooke, R.A.; Lightmoor Press (2018); Gazeteer of Coal mines in South Wales; pp. 106





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