Mining Trials
Mining Trials is a quarry in Dyffryn Ardudwy, Gwynedd, Wales. Mining Trials is situated nearby to the archaeological site Cerrig y Cledd, as well as near the peak Ffridd Rhos.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cerrig Arthur Stone Circle and St Philip’s Church.
Cerrig Arthur Stone Circle
Archaeological site
Photo: Hugh Chevallier, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cerrig Arthur Stone Circle is an archaeological site, which is situated 1 mile south of Mining Trials.
St Philip’s Church
Church
Photo: David Bowen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Philip's Church, Caerdeon, near Barmouth, in Gwynedd, North Wales, is a redundant church and a Grade I listed building in the care of the Friends of Friendless Churches. St Philip’s Church is situated 1½ miles southeast of Mining Trials.
Diffwys West Top
Peak
Photo: Gabby77, Public domain.
Diffwys West Top is a top of Diffwys in Snowdonia, North Wales, near Barmouth and forms part of the Rhinogydd. It is a grassy summit found on the west ridge. Diffwys West Top is situated 2 miles north of Mining Trials.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bontddu and Llanaber.
Bontddu
Village
Photo: Anonymous, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bontddu is a small settlement just east of Barmouth, near the town of Dolgellau in Gwynedd, Wales. It is in the community of Llanelltyd. Bontddu is situated 2½ miles east of Mining Trials.
Llanaber
Village
Photo: Pjposullivan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Llanaber is a linear coastal village in Gwynedd, north-west Wales, about 0.7 miles north of Barmouth on the A496 road. The Irish Sea lies directly to the west and the Rhiniog mountains directly to the east. Llanaber is situated 2½ miles southwest of Mining Trials.
Tal-y-bont
Village
Photo: Pjposullivan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tal-y-bont is a village north of the town of Barmouth in north Wales. Tal-y-bont has a railway station on the Cambrian Line and has many caravan sites, a hair dresser, a pub called the Ysgethin Inn, and a restaurant. Tal-y-bont is situated 3 miles west of Mining Trials.
Mining Trials
- Type: Quarry
- Category: industry
- Location: Dyffryn Ardudwy, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.7618° or 52° 45′ 43″ northLongitude
-4.02093° or 4° 1′ 15″ westOpen location code
9C4QQX6H+PJOpenStreetMap ID
way 1002051674OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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