Entrance to Underground Workings

Entrance to Underground Workings is an adit in Bro Machno, Conwy, Wales. Entrance to Underground Workings is situated nearby to Cwm End Quarry, as well as near the ruins New Mill.

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 Entrance to Underground Workings.

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 Entrance to Underground Workings.

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 Entrance to Underground Workings.

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 Entrance to Underground Workings.

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.

Entrance to Underground Workings

Type: Adit
Categories: building and industry
Location: Bro Machno, Conwy, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.99998° or 52° 59′ 60″ north

Longitude

-3.87802° or 3° 52′ 41″ west

Open location code

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OpenStreetMap ID

way 372646576

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=adit

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Highlights include Cwm End Quarry and New Mill.

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