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Was developed on a large scale in 1930s, closing along with the main site in the 60s - not really worth visiting, all working save perhaps the 1st few years was done with more modern tired vihercles - and little relics reamin today.

posted by Allan on 24/05/2007

At some point in Dinorwig's history, this quarry was going to be developed as a new Dinorwig, because Dinorwig was running out of tipping space.

posted by Allan on 28/02/2007

Marchlyn Slate Quarry

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