Tyn Yr Weirglodd Quarry
Tyn Yr Weirglodd Quarry is a quarry in Llanllyfni, Gwynedd, Wales. Tyn Yr Weirglodd Quarry is situated nearby to Nantlle Vale Slate Quarry, as well as near Tan-yr-Allt Slate Quarry.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dorothea quarry and Llyn Nantlle Uchaf.
Dorothea quarry
Quarry
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Dorothea quarry is a disused slate quarry in the Nantlle Valley area in North Wales. It covers a large area near the village of Talysarn and contains three flooded deep lakes. Dorothea quarry is situated 3,000 feet north of Tyn Yr Weirglodd Quarry.
Llyn Nantlle Uchaf
Lake
Photo: David Medcalf, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llyn Nantlle Uchaf is a lake in the Nantlle Valley, Gwynedd, Wales. The lake forms the foreground in Richard Wilson's painting "Snowdon from Llyn Nantlle". Llyn Nantlle Isaf no longer exists as it was drained to protect the slate works.
Llyn Cwm Dulyn
Reservoir
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Llyn Cwm Dulyn is a reservoir, which is situated 2 miles south of Tyn Yr Weirglodd Quarry.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Talysarn and Nantlle.
Talysarn
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tal-y-sarn is a village in the slate quarrying Nantlle Valley in Gwynedd, Wales, next to Penygroes. It is part of the community of Llanllyfni and includes some of Llandwrog.
Nantlle
Village
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Nantlle is a small village in the slate quarrying Nantlle Valley in Gwynedd, Wales. It lies on the north shore of Llyn Nantlle Uchaf and is part of the community of Llanllyfni. The population was 228 in 2011 with 42% born in England.
Nebo
Hamlet
Photo: David Medcalf, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Nebo is a small village in Gwynedd, Wales. It is adjacent to the small village of Nasareth and near the larger villages of Llanllyfni and Penygroes. Nebo is situated 1½ miles southwest of Tyn Yr Weirglodd Quarry.
Tyn Yr Weirglodd Quarry
- Type: Quarry
- Category: industry
- Location: Llanllyfni, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.04747° or 53° 2′ 51″ northLongitude
-4.24403° or 4° 14′ 39″ westOpen location code
9C5Q2QW4+X9OpenStreetMap ID
way 394920472OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Nantlle Vale Slate Quarry and Tan-yr-Allt Slate Quarry.
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