Quarries · Mid Wales
Cwm Cynfal quarry
In or near Aberdyfi.
Cwm Cynfal quarry — Small former slate quarry near Bryncrug in Merionethshire, Wales, UK.

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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
- Cynfal — 1.1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q109352505 (CC0)
- commons: 2021-10-26 Cwm Cynfal 07.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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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.