Brofiscin Quarry

Brofiscin Quarry is a disused limestone quarry in Groes-faen, near in . It was used for about seven years for the dumping of toxic waste including polychlorinated biphenyls and was capped in 2011.
Wikipedia
  • Quarry
  • …is also known as “Brofiscin Quarry, Groes Faen”
  • Description: limestone quarry in South Wales

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dynevor Arms and Miskin Manor Cricket Club Ground.
Alan Hughes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a pub, which is situated 1,400 feet southeast of Brofiscin Quarry.
is a cricket ground in , . is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Brofiscin Quarry.
Duncan and Gareth Alderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a pub, which is situated 4,100 feet east of Brofiscin Quarry.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Creigiau and Miskin.
Colin Pyle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a dormitory settlement in the north-west of , the capital of .
FruitMonkey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village approximately 2 miles south…
Mick Lobb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small town in , .

Brofiscin Quarry

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Latitude
51.52288° or 51° 31′ 22″ north
Longitude
-3.34221° or 3° 20′ 32″ west
Open location code
9C3RGMF5+54
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1300973223
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­quarry
Wiki­data ID
Q4973219

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In Other Languages

From French to Welsh—“Brofiscin Quarry” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Creigiau Primary School and Creigiau Post Office.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Brofiscin Housing Site Groesfaen Substation and Dynevor Arms.

Wales: Highlights

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