2006

SH5961 : View past Twll y Mwg Mill towards the Drum House of the A7 incline

taken 17 years ago, near to Dinorwig, Gwynedd, Wales

View past Twll y Mwg Mill towards the Drum House of the A7 incline
View past Twll y Mwg Mill towards the Drum House of the A7 incline
This was the highest mill in the quarry, situated on the north-western side of the quarry it dealt with slate from the 7 top galleries. It held 16 sawing tables but no dressing machines, all shaping being done by hand. It was opened in March 1925. SH5961 : Close-up of Sied Twllymwg with the A8 incline in the background

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Geographical Context: Quarrying, Mining Derelict, Disused
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · A7 Drum House [13] · Top of the Quarry [13] · A7 Incline [8] · Twll y Mwg Mill [3] ·
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SH5961, 138 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Eric Jones   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Saturday, 9 December, 2006   (more nearby)
Submitted
Monday, 6 July, 2020
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SH 5969 6122 [10m precision]
WGS84: 53:7.7773N 4:5.9126W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SH 5971 6125
View Direction
Southwest (about 225 degrees)
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