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The Great Britain Guide

Quarries · Mid Wales

Cwm Cynfal quarry

In or near Aberdyfi.

Cwm Cynfal quarry — Small former slate quarry near Bryncrug in Merionethshire, Wales, UK.

Cwm Cynfal quarry, quarries in Mid Wales

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Cynfal · 1.1 km

About

Cwm Cynfal quarry is a quarry in the United Kingdom. It covers approximately 4,200 km². Wikidata describes it as: "Small former slate quarry near Bryncrug in Merionethshire, Wales, UK". Coordinates: 52.5893°, -4.0474°.

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Place summary

Cwm Cynfal quarry is located in Bryn-crug, Mid Wales. This site is notable for its historical significance in the local slate mining industry.

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Coordinates
52.5893, -4.0474
District
Gwynedd
Parish
Bryn-crug
Postcode
LL36 9RB
Parliamentary constituency
Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Nearest railway station
Cynfal1.1 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Cwm Cynfal quarry?
Cwm Cynfal quarry is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL36 9RB), in the parish of Bryn-crug.
What is Cwm Cynfal quarry?
Cwm Cynfal quarry — Small former slate quarry near Bryncrug in Merionethshire, Wales, UK.
How do I get to Cwm Cynfal quarry?
The nearest railway station is Cynfal, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode LL36 9RB.
How do I get to Cwm Cynfal quarry?
The nearest railway station is Cynfal, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LL36 9RB.