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Porthwen Brickworks: Railway Incline
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NPRN
40738
Map Reference
SH49SW
Grid Reference
SH4005094674
Unitary (Local) Authority
Isle of Anglesey
Old County
Anglesey
Community
Llanbadrig
Type Of Site
TRAMWAY
Period
Post Medieval
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Description
The incline linked silica quarries (NPRN 40737 and NPRN 528) with the crusher house at its foot (NPRN 40739). Worked by gravity. At the head of the inclineare the remains of a double-acting winding-house with a band-brake (NPRN 40740).
Part of Porth Wen brickworks (NPRN 40736).