near to Rhiwbryfdir, Gwynedd, Wales
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Llechwedd Slate Caverns, Blaenau Ffestiniog, Wales
Taken from the Pub in the Victorian Village. Parts of the site are still used as an active slate mine.
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Ffridd Y Bwlch Cycle Track
Ffridd Y Bwlch Cycle Track, with Rhiwbryfdir and Tanygrisiau in the background.
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Derelict slate miners dwelling on the side of Afon Barlwyd valley
by Dave Spicer
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Afon Barlwyd
Part of the Afon Barlwyd falling through a valley cut into thick glacial deposits. Moel Penamnen is in the shadow of a cloud at the rear of the scene. If there is a footpath here, it is well disguised or little-used!
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Winding Drum at Llechwedd Quarry
Decaying remains of winding drum at Llechwedd Quarry.
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Y Dryw Bach on the Llechwedd Quarry 's upper boundary fence
by Eric Jones
Y Dryw Bach (the Wren) is one of the most frequently encountered birds on mountain walks in Snowdonia, but it rarely stays long enough in one place for a photo to be taken.
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In the valley of the Afon Barlwyd
by Richard Law
Before the construction of the leat which carries water from the Llynnau Barlwyd away towards the old slate workings, this stream would have taken all the drainage from the hills above here.
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Mining track leading to Llynnau Barlwyd
by Dave Spicer
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Sheep grazing on the slopes of the upper Barlwyd valley
by Eric Jones
The shapely Moel Penamnen forms the background.
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Part of the conduit from Barlwyd to the Fotty-Bowydd reservoirs
by Richard Law
This channel of water was constructed as part of the slate quarrying works, to move water from the upper reservoirs at SH7148 : Llynnau Barlwyd to the pools at SH7046 : Leat from Llyn Barlwyd entering the Llechwedd reservoir
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Barlwyd conduit
Sections of the water conduit from the Llynnau Barlwyd reservoirs run in pipes where the ground is uneven. This is another of the principal water resources that were prized by the slate quarry works. See also SH7146 : Pipe conduit.
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The conduit pipe crossing a shallow valley
by Eric Jones
This conduit carries water from Llynnau Barlwyd to the Llechwedd Quarry reservoir at Votty-Bowydd.
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