2009

SH5449 : Quarry buildings, Prince of Wales slate quarry

taken 15 years ago, 3 km from Ffridd Uchaf, Gwynedd, Wales

Quarry buildings, Prince of Wales slate quarry
Quarry buildings, Prince of Wales slate quarry
The open-sided buildings here are "waliau" or slate splitting and dressing sheds. Other buildings may have been barracks and offices, workshops or stores.

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Category: Quarry (disused)
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SH5449, 68 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
John Gibson   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Saturday, 2 May, 2009   (more nearby)
Submitted
Saturday, 9 May, 2009
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SH 549 499 [100m precision]
WGS84: 53:1.5994N 4:9.8982W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SH 549 499
View Direction
South-southwest (about 202 degrees)
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