Conway Stone Quarries
Conway Stone Quarries is a quarry in Conwy, Conwy, Wales. Conway Stone Quarries is situated nearby to the archaeological site Castell Caer Seion QR Code, as well as near the peak Mynydd y Dref.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mynydd y Dref and Castell Caer Seion.
Mynydd y Dref
Peak
Photo: Chris Shaw, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mynydd y Dref, also known as Conwy Mountain, is a hilly area to the west of the town of Conwy, in North Wales. To the north it overlooks the sea of Conwy Bay, and to the south lie the foothills of the Carneddau range of mountains, of which it forms a part.
Castell Caer Seion
Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Castell Caer Seion is an Iron Age hillfort situated at the top of Conwy Mountain, in Conwy County, North Wales. It is unusual for the fact that the main fort contains a smaller, more heavily defended fort, complete with its own distinct defences and entrance, with no obvious means of access between the two. Castell Caer Seion is situated 1,800 feet east of Conway Stone Quarries.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dwygyfylchi and Deganwy.
Dwygyfylchi
Village
Photo: Stephen Elwyn RODDICK, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dwygyfylchi is a village in Conwy County Borough, Wales. It is part of the community of Penmaenmawr which has a population of 4,353. The electoral ward of Capelulo which includes Dwygyfylchi had a population of 1,485 in 2011.
Deganwy
Village
Photo: Ian Dalgliesh, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Deganwy is a town and electoral ward in the community of Conwy in Conwy County Borough in Wales. It lies in the Creuddyn Peninsula alongside Llandudno and Rhos-on-Sea. Deganwy is situated 1½ miles northeast of Conway Stone Quarries.
Penmaenmawr
Town
Photo: Ceri Thomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Penmaenmawr is a town and community in Conwy County Borough, Wales, which was formerly in the parish of Dwygyfylchi and the traditional county of Caernarfonshire. Penmaenmawr is situated 2½ miles southwest of Conway Stone Quarries.
Conway Stone Quarries
- Type: Quarry
- Category: industry
- Location: Conwy, Conwy, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.28425° or 53° 17′ 3″ northLongitude
-3.86904° or 3° 52′ 9″ westOpen location code
9C5R74MJ+M9OpenStreetMap ID
way 446176773OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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