Drum Slate Quarry
Drum Slate Quarry is a quarry in Ffestiniog, Gwynedd, Wales. Drum Slate Quarry is situated nearby to the lake Llyn y Drum, as well as near the peak Craig y Garreg-lwyd.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Llyn y Morynion and Bryn-y-Castell.
Bryn-y-Castell
Archaeological site
Photo: Dewi, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bryn-y-Castell is an archaeological site, which is situated 2,200 feet west of Drum Slate Quarry.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Llan Ffestiniog and Manod.
Llan Ffestiniog
Village
Photo: Barry Hunter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llan Ffestiniog, also known as Ffestiniog or simply Llan, is a village in Gwynedd, Wales, about 2 miles south of Blaenau Ffestiniog. Llan Ffestiniog is the older of the two communities, with its church and other buildings predating most of Blaenau Ffestiniog. Llan Ffestiniog is situated 2 miles west of Drum Slate Quarry.
Manod
Village
Photo: David Stowell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Manod is a village, which is situated 2 miles northwest of Drum Slate Quarry.
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.
Drum Slate Quarry
- Type: Quarry
- Category: industry
- Location: Ffestiniog, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.9693° or 52° 58′ 10″ northLongitude
-3.88545° or 3° 53′ 8″ westOpen location code
9C4RX497+PROpenStreetMap ID
way 363453400OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Llyn y Drum and Craig y Garreg-lwyd.
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