Foel

aka Moel Siabod Slate Quarry

Slate Quarry
Worked from c1840 to 1880s

Jan 1st, 2024 from GWSI by Buddle-Bot

Jan 27th, 2026 by ilt


Foel Slate Quarry
North Wales
Capel Curig
53.0818481, -3.9157248
SH 7178 5556
Open Access
465m
#1,323

Pit. Mill with dressing sheds.***

Publications (4)

  • Gwyn, David, (2015); Welsh Slate: archaeology and history of an industry; Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales; 9781871184518
  • Richards, Alun J. (2013); Slate Quarrying in Wales; Gwasg Carreg Gwalch; ISBN 1-84527-026-6
  • Richards, Alun John (1991); Gazeteer of the Welsh Slate Industry, A; Gwasg Carreg Gwalch 978-0863811968
  • Richards, Alun John, (1999); The Slate Regions of North and Mid Wales and their Railways; Gwasg Carreg Gwalch; 0863815775
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