National Slate Museum

Part of Dinorwig

Slate Museum

Oct 28th, 2024 from MuseumsList by BertyBasset

Jan 15th, 2025 by TomFerry


	North Wales
	Llanberis
	53.1209679, -4.115159
	SH 5855 6029
	Private Land
	105m
	#26,520

Description

Situated in the Victorian Gilfach Ddu workshops.

History

1870s Workshops built
1969 Dinorwic Quarry closed down
1972 Museum opened

Access Details

Shut for renovations in 2025

Llanberis, Caernarfon LL55 4TY
03001112333
slate@museumwales.ac.uk
Winter 10am-4pm Summer 10am-5pm

External Links

Featured Images (4)

Image submitted by Buddle-Bot on 30-10-2024.

Hefin Owen https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/

Large elevated water wheel

Early Days at Llanberis Lake Railway

Llanberis Lake Station 1972

Dinorwig

Sites within 2km (16)

Vivian - 216m
Alltwen - 535m
Allt Ddu - 897m
Dinorwig - 947m
Ladas - 1,004m
Chwarel Isaf - 1,239m
Goodmans - 1,381m
Vaynol - 1,477m
Fronhyfryd - 1,504m
Boundary - 1,583m
Chwarel Goch - 1,603m
Frondirion - 1,616m
Lloc - 1,633m
Glynrhonwy - Bomb Store - 1,702m
Llanberis Mine - West - 1,752m
Cambrian - 1,944m