1989

SH5960 : Approaching Adwy California Gap from the HEP Station's Air Shaft

taken 35 years ago, near to Nant Peris, Gwynedd, Wales

Approaching Adwy California Gap from the HEP Station's Air Shaft
Approaching Adwy California Gap from the HEP Station's Air Shaft
In the quarry's hey day Adwy California was an important internal railway route linking the "A" and "C" inclines. Other tacks serving the Twll Mawr and Negro Sinks ran in adits beneath the gap.

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This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Twll Mawr [12] · Negro [5] · Adwy California Gap [2] Other Photos: · The extractive area of the California District ·
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SH5960, 380 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Eric Jones   (more nearby)
Date Taken
1989   (more nearby)
Submitted
Monday, 16 November, 2020
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SH 5962 6014 [10m precision]
WGS84: 53:7.1941N 4:5.9470W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SH 5956 6024
View Direction
South-southeast (about 157 degrees)
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