Rhiw-Goch quarry
Rhiw-Goch quarry is a quarry in Dolwyddelan, Conwy, Wales. Rhiw-Goch quarry is situated nearby to Pont-y-Pant railway station, as well as near the village Penmachno.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pont-y-Pant railway station and Dolwyddelan railway station.
Pont-y-Pant railway station
Railway station
Photo: NoelWalley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pont-y-Pant railway station is a single platform passenger station in the Lledr Valley, Wales, on the Conwy Valley line from Llandudno Junction to Blaenau Ffestiniog, which is operated by Transport for Wales Rail. Pont-y-Pant railway station is situated 1,400 feet east of Rhiw-Goch quarry.
Dolwyddelan railway station
Railway station
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Dolwyddelan railway station is a passenger station in the Lledr Valley, Wales, on the Conwy Valley Line from Llandudno Junction to Blaenau Ffestiniog, which is operated by Transport for Wales Rail. Dolwyddelan railway station is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Rhiw-Goch quarry.
St Gwyddelan’s Church
Church
Photo: Eirian Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Gwyddelan’s Church is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Rhiw-Goch quarry.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Penmachno and Capel Curig.
Penmachno
Village
Photo: Stephen Elwyn RODDICK, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Penmachno is a village in the isolated upland Machno valley, 4 miles south of Betws-y-Coed in the county of Conwy, North Wales. The B4406 road runs through part of the village. Penmachno is situated 3 miles southeast of Rhiw-Goch quarry.
Capel Curig
Photo: NoelWalley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Capel Curig is a village in the county borough of Conwy, popular with climbers and hillwalkers due to its location in the heart of the Snowdonia National Park.
Betws-y-Coed
Photo: t.przechlewski, CC BY 3.0.
Betws-y-Coed is a village of 564 people in Conwy county borough, and one of the primary tourist resorts in the Snowdonia National Park.
Rhiw-Goch quarry
- Type: Quarry
- Also known as: “Brandreath quarry”
- Category: industry
- Location: Dolwyddelan, Conwy, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.0661° or 53° 3′ 58″ northLongitude
-3.86895° or 3° 52′ 8″ westOpen location code
9C5R348J+CCOpenStreetMap ID
way 427532239OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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