Incline Head

Incline Head is a building in Ffestiniog, Gwynedd, Wales. Incline Head is situated nearby to Blaen y Cwm quarry, as well as near the ruins New Mill.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Blaen y Cwm quarry and Rhiwbach quarry.

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 1,300 feet northwest of Incline Head.

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 1,500 feet east of Incline Head.

Manod Mawr North Top

Peak

Photo: Gabby77, Public domain.

Manod Mawr North Top is a mountain in North Wales and forms part of the Moelwynion. It lies directly to the north of its parent Manod Mawr, separated by the Graig Ddu Quarry.

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 2 miles west of Incline Head.

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.

Incline Head

Type: Building
Location: Ffestiniog, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.99604° or 52° 59′ 46″ north

Longitude

-3.88379° or 3° 53′ 2″ west

Open location code

9C4RX4W8+CF

OpenStreetMap ID

way 372670686

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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