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Moel-y-Faen Slate Quarries

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Nineteenth century tramroad at Moel-y-Faen quarries. The old terminus of the tramroad is indicated by a patch of grass halfway up the quarry face.

Quarry cut at Moel-y-Faen, with the former land surface visible above.

Former tramroad at Moel-y-Faen slate quarry, looking east towards the A542 and Ponderosa Cafe in Horseshoe Pass.

Photo survey of Moel-y-Faen quarries and tramroads.

Former tramroad at Moel-y-Faen slate quarry, looking west from the A542 in Horseshoe Pass.

Former tramroad at Moel-y-Faen slate quarry.

RCAHMW colour oblique photograph of Moel-y-Faen quarries. Taken by Toby Driver on 11/12/2007.

RCAHMW colour oblique photograph of Moel-y-Faen quarries. Taken by Toby Driver on 11/12/2007.

Nineteenth century quarry cut at Moel-y-Faen quarries.

Nineteenth century quarry cut at Moel-y-Faen quarries.

Nineteenth century tramroad at Moel-y-Faen quarries. The old terminus of the tramroad is indicated by a patch of grass halfway up the quarry face.

RCAHMW colour oblique photograph of Moel-y-Faen slate quarries. Taken by Toby Driver on 21/01/2009.

RCAHMW colour oblique photograph of Moel-y-Faen quarries. Taken by Toby Driver on 08/02/2011.

RCAHMW colour oblique photograph of Moel-y-Faen quarries, Horseshoe Pass, from the east. Taken by Toby Driver on 08/02/2011.

Nineteenth century tramroad at Moel-y-Faen quarries. The old terminus of the tramroad is indicated by a patch of grass halfway up the quarry face.

Nineteenth century quarry cut at Moel-y-Faen quarries.

Compacted surface of a former tramroad at Moel-y-Faen quarries in the Horseshoe Pass.

RCAHMW colour oblique photograph of Moel-y-Faen quarries. Taken by Toby Driver on 08/02/2011.

RCAHMW colour oblique photograph of Moel-y-Faen slate quarries. Taken by Toby Driver on 21/01/2009.

RCAHMW colour oblique photograph of Moel-y-Faen slate quarries. Taken by Toby Driver on 21/01/2009.

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