Upper Adit Entrance
Upper Adit Entrance is an adit in Bro Machno, Conwy, Wales. Upper Adit Entrance is situated nearby to Cwm End Quarry, as well as near the ruins New Mill.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rhiwbach quarry and Blaen y Cwm quarry.
Rhiwbach quarry
Quarry
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rhiwbach quarry was a slate quarry located to the east of Blaenau Ffestiniog in North Wales. The quarry was a remote site; it was nearly 4 miles to north-east of Duffws, the Festiniog Railway's terminus in Blaenau Ffestiniog. Rhiwbach quarry is situated 1,300 feet south of Upper Adit Entrance.
Blaen y Cwm quarry
Quarry
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Blaen y Cwm quarry was a slate quarry located east of Blaenau Ffestiniog in Wales. It was first worked in some time between 1813 and 1818 and sporadically after that until 1914. Blaen y Cwm quarry is situated 1,900 feet west of Upper Adit Entrance.
Cwt y Bugail quarry
Quarry
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Cwt y Bugail quarry is a former slate quarry located east of Blaenau Ffestiniog in Wales. It was first worked as a trial pit around 1840. Continuous production began in 1863 and continued until closure in 1961. Cwt y Bugail quarry is situated 2,800 feet northwest of Upper Adit Entrance.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cwm Penmachno and Manod.
Cwm Penmachno
Village
Photo: Stephen Elwyn RODDICK, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cwm Penmachno is a village at the head of Cwm Machno in North Wales.
Manod
Village
Photo: David Stowell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Manod is a village, which is situated 2½ miles southwest of Upper Adit Entrance.
Blaenau Ffestiniog
Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Blaenau Ffestiniog is a small town in the Snowdonia Mountains in Wales. Blaenau Ffestiniog is a former slate-mining village and consists of one main road with all the others leading off it. Many visitors come to ride the historic narrow-gauge railway.
Upper Adit Entrance
- Type: Adit
- Category: industry
- Location: Bro Machno, Conwy, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.00003° or 53° 0′ 0″ northLongitude
-3.87799° or 3° 52′ 41″ westOpen location code
9C5R242C+2ROpenStreetMap ID
node 4549894776OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=adit
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Highlights include Cwm End Quarry and New Mill.
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