Western Shaft
Western Shaft is a ruins in Capel Curig, Conwy, Wales. Western Shaft is situated nearby to the ruins Mineshaft Cap, as well as near the quarry Cyffty Lead Mine.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Swallow Falls and Llyn Sarnau.
Swallow Falls
Waterfall
Swallow Falls is a multiple waterfall system in Wales, located on the River Llugwy near Betws-y-Coed, in Conwy County Borough. Swallow Falls is situated 3,600 feet southwest of Western Shaft.
Llyn Pencraig
Photo: Ian Greig, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llyn Pencraig is situated 2,500 feet east of Western Shaft.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Llanrhychwyn and Betws-y-Coed.
Llanrhychwyn
Village
Photo: Terry Hughes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llanrhychwyn is a hamlet in Conwy county borough, Wales. It lies in the Conwy valley, less than a mile south of Trefriw, and a mile north-west of Llanrwst. Llanrhychwyn is situated 2 miles north of Western Shaft.
Betws-y-Coed
Photo: t.przechlewski, CC BY 3.0.
Betws-y-Coed is a village of 564 people in Conwy county borough, and one of the primary tourist resorts in the Snowdonia National Park.
Llanrwst
Photo: Eirian Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llanrwst is an ancient market town of 3,300 people in the county borough of Conwy in North Wales. It is less than a mile from the edge of Snowdonia Park. its main industry is tourism.
Western Shaft
- Type: Ruins
- Category: building
- Location: Capel Curig, Conwy, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.11157° or 53° 6′ 42″ northLongitude
-3.83781° or 3° 50′ 16″ westOpen location code
9C5R4566+JVOpenStreetMap ID
way 1025165727OpenStreetMap feature
building=ruins
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mineshaft Cap and Cyffty Lead Mine.
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