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Quarries Β· South Wales

Cefn Onn quarry

In or near Cardiff.

Cefn Onn quarry β€” former slate quarry near Caerphilly, in the community of Rudry, Caerphilly County Borough, Wales, United Kingdom.

Cefn Onn quarry, quarries in South Wales

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Lisvane and Thornhill Β· 1.7 km

About

Cefn Onn quarry is a quarry in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "former slate quarry near Caerphilly, in the community of Rudry, Caerphilly County Borough, Wales, United Kingdom". Coordinates: 51.5594Β°, -3.1931Β°.

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Place summary

Cefn Onn quarry is located in Lisvane, South Wales, postcode CF14. This site is known for its historical significance in the local quarrying industry.

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Coordinates
51.5594, -3.1931
District
Cardiff
Parish
Lisvane
Postcode
CF14 9UD
Parliamentary constituency
Cardiff North
Nearest railway station
Lisvane and Thornhill β€” 1.7 km

Sources

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Mountains & hills Β· South Wales

Cefn Onn

Cefn Onn β€” mountain in wales south. Elevation: 259 m.

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Mountains & hills Β· South Wales

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Mountains & hills Β· South Wales

Cefncarnau

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Cae Garn Earthworks

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Mountains & hills Β· South Wales

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Where to eat & stay near Cefn Onn quarry

Places to stay

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Hotels Β· South Wales

New House Country Hotel

New House Country Hotel β€” a hotel in wales south.

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B&Bs Β· South Wales

Gelynis Farm Guest House

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Hostels Β· South Wales

Nortlands Lifehouse

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Caravan parks Β· South Wales

Cardiff Caravan & Camping Park

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Hostels Β· South Wales

YMCA Ambassador Hotel

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Caravan parks Β· South Wales

Dynea Caravan Site

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Places to eat & drink

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Restaurants Β· South Wales

13 Market St.

13 Market St. β€” a restaurant in wales south.

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Restaurants Β· South Wales

Toby Carvery

Toby Carvery β€” a restaurant in wales south. Cuisine: british. Brand: Toby Carvery.

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Restaurants Β· South Wales

Toby Carvery

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Upper Boat Inn

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Cefn Onn quarry?
Cefn Onn quarry is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode CF14 9UD), in the parish of Lisvane.
What is Cefn Onn quarry?
Cefn Onn quarry β€” former slate quarry near Caerphilly, in the community of Rudry, Caerphilly County Borough, Wales, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Cefn Onn quarry?
The nearest railway station is Lisvane and Thornhill, about 1.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode CF14 9UD.
How do I get to Cefn Onn quarry?
The nearest railway station is Lisvane and Thornhill, about 1.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CF14 9UD.