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Gartheiniog quarry was a
slate quarry served by the
Hendre Ddu Tramway. It is
located about a mile west of
Aberangell in
Merioneth (now Gwynedd), North...
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Mynydd Gartheiniog is a
mountain in
southern Snowdonia, Wales. It is a long
ridge running south from the
cliff of
Craig Portas above Dinas Mawddwy and...
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Tramway over Walton's land.: 39, 57 In 1881, the
Narrow Vein
Gartheiniog quarry was
opened as a
commercial operation. It was
situated close to...
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quarry around 1886 and went to work as the mine
agent at the
newly found Gartheiniog quarry two
miles away. In 1868,
Frederick Walton moved to the Cwmllecoediog...
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south lie the
parallel ridges leading to
Mynydd Dolgoed and
Mynydd Gartheiniog. The site is the
location of the Welsh-language
novel O! Tyn y Gorchudd...
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purchased Gartheiniog slate quarry about 2
miles away from
Hendreddu quarry and also
connected to the Hendre-Ddu Tramway.
Gartheiniog quarry had been...
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company Hadrill and
Horstmann Ltd, with G. C. T Hadrill, who had
owned Gartheiniog slate quarry.[page needed] They were best
known for the 'Counterpoise'...
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lifted shortly afterwards. A few wagons,
obtained from the
Gartheiniog Slate Quarry on the Hendre-Ddu Tramway,
remained on
display and in storage...
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Mynydd Cymerau in the west;
Hendre Ddu on
Mynydd Hendre-ddu,
Gartheiniog on
Mynydd Gartheiniog in the
centre of the hills; and
Minllyn on Foel
Dinas just...
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quarries were
connected to the
tramway – Maes-y-gamfa
quarry in 1886,
Gartheiniog quarry in 1887 and
finally Tal-y-Mierin in 1913. By the
early 1890s,...
