Quarries · Mid Wales
Tonfanau quarry
Tonfanau quarry — Stone quarry near the village of Tonfanau, near Towyn, Wales, United Kingdom.
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About
Tonfanau quarry is a quarry in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1892. Wikidata describes it as: "Stone quarry near the village of Tonfanau, near Towyn, Wales, United Kingdom". Coordinates: 52.6101°, -4.1091°.
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- Coordinates
- 52.6101, -4.1091
- District
- Gwynedd
- Parish
- Llangelynnin
- Postcode
- LL36 9LP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dwyfor Meirionnydd
- Established
- 1892
Sources
- wikidata: Q88454949 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Tonfanau quarry (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Tonfanau Quarry - geograph.org.uk - 148812.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Tonfanau quarry?
- Tonfanau quarry is in Mid Wales, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 52.6101°, -4.1091°.
- When was Tonfanau quarry built?
- Tonfanau quarry dates to 1892 — the Victorian period.