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 Cwt y Bugail quarry.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Blaen y Cwm quarry and Manod Mawr North Top.
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 760 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.
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 1,800 feet north of Incline Head.
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 southwest 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
52.99894° or 52° 59′ 56″ northLongitude
-3.89015° or 3° 53′ 25″ westOpen location code
9C4RX4X5+HWOpenStreetMap ID
way 372672005OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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