2011

SN7093 : Ystrad Einon copper mine

taken 13 years ago, 3 km from Furnace, Ceredigion/Sir Ceredigion, Wales

Ystrad Einon copper mine
Ystrad Einon copper mine
One of only two surviving underground waterwheels in the UK, the superb example at Ystrad Einon was employed to pump water from lower levels in the mine.

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Geographical Context: Geological interest Historic sites and artefacts Uplands Quarrying, Mining Derelict, Disused Primary Subject: Mine other tags: Underground Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
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SN7093, 38 images   (more nearby 🔍)
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Noel Jenkins   (more nearby)
Date Taken
2011   (more nearby)
Submitted
Thursday, 14 August, 2014
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SN 70695 93753 [1m precision]
WGS84: 52:31.5755N 3:54.4452W
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OSGB36: geotagged! SN 70695 93753
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