Hendre-Ddu Slate Quarry

Hendre-Ddu Slate Quarry is a quarry in Corris, Gwynedd, Wales. Hendre-Ddu Slate Quarry is situated nearby to Hendre-Ddu Quarry, as well as near the peak Mynydd Hendre-ddu.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mynydd Hendre-ddu and Waun-oer.

Mynydd Hendre-ddu

Peak

Mynydd Hendre-ddu or Mynydd Hendreddu is a mountain in southern Snowdonia, Wales. It is one of a line of mountains running from Mynydd Dolgoed in the north, through Mynydd Llwydiarth to Mynydd Hendre-ddu and on to Mynydd y Foel, Y Grug, Mynydd Tri-Arglwyd and Mynydd Gwyn to the south of the village of Aberangell.

Waun-oer

Peak

Photo: Gabby77, Public domain.

Waun-oer is a mountain in Snowdonia, North Wales, situated approximately four miles to the south-west of Aran Fawddwy. It is one of the peaks in the Dyfi hills, a subgroup of the Cadair Idris group. Waun-oer is situated 1½ miles northwest of Hendre-Ddu Slate Quarry.

Maesglase

Peak

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Maesglase is a mountain in Snowdonia, North Wales, situated approximately four miles to the south-west of Aran Fawddwy. It is the highest of the Dyfi Hills. Maesglase is situated 2 miles northeast of Hendre-Ddu Slate Quarry.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aberllefenni and Minllyn.

Aberllefenni

Village

Photo: Hefin Richards, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Aberllefenni is a village in the south of Gwynedd, Wales. It lies in the historic county of Merionethshire, in the valley of the Afon Dulas, and in the community of Corris. Aberllefenni is situated 2½ miles southwest of Hendre-Ddu Slate Quarry.

Minllyn

Hamlet

Photo: Richard Greenwood, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Minllyn is a hamlet, which is situated 4 miles east of Hendre-Ddu Slate Quarry.

Corris Uchaf

Village

Photo: John Firth, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Corris Uchaf, also known as Upper Corris, is a village in the south of Snowdonia National Park in Gwynedd, Wales. The slate quarries that surround Corris Uchaf are its most prominent feature. It lies about 1.5 miles north of Corris. Corris Uchaf is situated 4 miles southwest of Hendre-Ddu Slate Quarry.

Hendre-Ddu Slate Quarry

Type: Quarry
Category: industry
Location: Corris, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.69631° or 52° 41′ 47″ north

Longitude

-3.7795° or 3° 46′ 46″ west

Open location code

9C4RM6WC+G5

OpenStreetMap ID

way 787885302

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=quarry

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hendre-Ddu Quarry and Ffridd Llwydiarth.

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