Esgair Llu Mine
Esgair Llu Mine is a quarry in Blaenrheidol, Ceredigion, Wales. Esgair Llu Mine is situated nearby to the archaeological site Llys Arthur, as well as near the forest Tarenig.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Elvis Rock and Y Garn.
Elvis Rock
Monument
Photo: ToeToThaKnee, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Elvis Rock is a rock alongside the A44 in Powys, Wales, near its border with Ceredigion. It is one of the most well known pieces of graffiti in Wales, with the word "ELVIS" written on it. Elvis Rock is situated 1 mile northeast of Esgair Llu Mine.
Y Garn
Peak
Photo: Nigel Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Y Garn is a subsidiary summit of Pen Pumlumon Fawr and the fourth highest peak on the Plynlimon massif, a part of the Cambrian Mountains in the county of Ceredigion, Wales. Y Garn is situated 2 miles northwest of Esgair Llu Mine.
Cae Gaer
Archaeological site
Photo: OLU, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cae Gaer is an archaeological site, which is situated 2 miles east of Esgair Llu Mine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eisteddfa Gurig and Ponterwyd.
Eisteddfa Gurig
Hamlet
Photo: Nigel Callaghan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eisteddfa Gurig is a hamlet located in Ceredigion on its border with Powys and situated along the A44. Its name comes from the Welsh word eisteddfa, meaning seat and the name of St Curig.
Ponterwyd
Photo: Nigel Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ponterwyd is a village in Ceredigion, Wales. It lies in the Cambrian Mountains of Mid Wales, approximately 12 miles east of Aberystwyth on the A44 road.
Ysbyty Cynfyn
Hamlet
Photo: OLU, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ysbyty Cynfyn is a hamlet in the community of Blaenrheidol, Ceredigion, Wales, which is 69.1 miles from Cardiff and 169.3 miles from London. The Parish Church of St John the Baptist was built in the early 19th century, replacing a previous one. Ysbyty Cynfyn is situated 3½ miles southwest of Esgair Llu Mine.
Esgair Llu Mine
- Type: Quarry
- Category: industry
- Location: Blaenrheidol, Ceredigion, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.42936° or 52° 25′ 46″ northLongitude
-3.78007° or 3° 46′ 48″ westOpen location code
9C4RC6H9+PXOpenStreetMap ID
way 391210794OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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