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Melynllyn Hone Quarry

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NPRN276699
Map ReferenceSH76NW
Grid ReferenceSH7052065390
Unitary (Local) AuthorityGwynedd
Old CountyCaernarfonshire
CommunityCaerhun
Type Of SiteQUARRY
PeriodPost Medieval
Description
Location of Melynllyn Hone quarry. This site started operations as a slate quarry in the 1860's and then started exploiting a hone-stone vein. Operations continued until 1907. Consists of levels, winding house, inline and small barrack house (CAP 2003).