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Penwyllt Quarry Ruins

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Penwyllt Quarry Ruins

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Ogof Ffynnon Ddu National Nature Reserve

Bannau Brycheiniog National Park

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    July 9, 2023

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    Abandoned limestone quarry, which operated from c. 1870 to c. 1950 and was the source of subsistence for the nearby hamlet of Penwyllt. The quarry was the reason why there …
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    Distance 533 m

    Uphill 0 m

    Downhill 10 m

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    Location: Tawe-Uchaf, South Wales, Wales, United Kingdom

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