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Nyth-y-Gigfran quarry (sometimes spelt: Nith-y-Gigfran or Nidd-y-Gigfran; sometimes known as Glan-y-Pwll quarry) was a slate quarry in the town of Blaenau...6 KB (625 words) - 08:01, 14 June 2022
side lay Cwmorthin quarry had by the 1880s developed into a significant operation. There was also the smaller Nyth-y-Gigfran quarry working on the eastern...21 KB (2,119 words) - 12:17, 17 May 2022
Blaenau Ffestiniog (redirect from Ysgol y Moelwyn)cliffs of Dolgaregddu and Nyth-y-Gigfran. A few of the historic farmhouses survive at Cwm Bowydd, Neuadd Ddu, Gelli, Pen y Bryn and Cefn Bychan. Much...21 KB (2,393 words) - 17:05, 21 July 2024- above the Votty & Bowydd pit The Rhiwbach engine house The cliffs of Nyth-y-Gigfran James I. C. Boyd (1975). The Festiniog Railway: Volume 2. The Oakwood...8 KB (266 words) - 14:24, 9 August 2023
The Cambrian quarry was a slate quarry, located to the west of Glyn Ceiriog in Denbighshire, North Wales. There was some small-scale extraction of slate...16 KB (2,414 words) - 01:09, 15 February 2024
language, and it was known as Cors y Bryniau (the boggy hills in English), and more colloquially as Chwarel y Gors (swamp quarry). There is no recorded activity...22 KB (3,441 words) - 09:25, 7 February 2023- in the construction of narrow gauge railways and the ownership of slate quarries in North Wales during the second half of the 19th century. Hugh Beaver...12 KB (1,796 words) - 13:56, 19 March 2024
