Bryn yr afr Mine
Bryn yr afr Mine is a quarry in Ceulanamaesmawr, Ceredigion, Wales. Bryn yr afr Mine is situated nearby to Nant-y-moch Reservoir, as well as near the peak Drosgol.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Nant-y-moch Reservoir and Drosgol.
Nant-y-moch Reservoir
Reservoir
Photo: Velela, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nant-y-moch Reservoir is situated in the Cambrian Mountains in northern Ceredigion, Wales, near Pumlumon. The reservoir which flooded a part of the valley of the River Rheidol and its headwaters derives its name from a stream, the Nant-y-moch, which formerly flowed into the River Rheidol at this spot.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cwmsymlog and Bont Goch.
Cwmsymlog
Hamlet
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Cwmsymlog is a short valley, sheltering a hamlet of the same name, in Ceredigion, in the west of Wales. Once an important mining area, but the mining slowly declined and finally came to an end in 1901. Cwmsymlog is situated 4 miles southwest of Bryn yr afr Mine.
Bont Goch
Village
Photo: Nigel Callaghan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bont Goch is a village in Ceredigion, Wales, 2 miles northeast of Aberystwyth. With Talybont, it is in the community of Ceulanamaesmawr. The historic name was Elerch, which may be related to the name of the river Leri which flows through the area. Bont Goch is situated 4 miles west of Bryn yr afr Mine.
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. Eisteddfa Gurig is situated 4 miles southeast of Bryn yr afr Mine.
Bryn yr afr Mine
- Type: Quarry
- Category: industry
- Location: Ceulanamaesmawr, Ceredigion, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.47474° or 52° 28′ 29″ northLongitude
-3.84957° or 3° 50′ 59″ westOpen location code
9C4RF5F2+V5OpenStreetMap ID
way 391344809OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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In Other Languages
“Bryn yr afr Mine” goes by many names.
- Welsh: “Bryn yr afr Mine”
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