Hendre Ddu


Slate Quarry
Worked from 1850s to 1930s

Jan 1st, 2024 from GWSI by Buddle-Bot

Mar 11th, 2026 by ilt


North Wales
Aberangell
52.6968155, -3.7786255
SH 7990 1250
Open Access
300m
#1,678

Two sets of workings. Lots of remains.**

Access Agreement between CAL and NRW/WG was terminated in 2022. Documentation for this lapsed agreement available here
https://buddlepit.co.uk/mine-explorer/Library/Library.html?doc=20962

Publications (6)

  • Cozens, Lewis., (1972).The Mawddwy, Van and Kerry Railways [reprint]. The Oakwood Press
  • 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; 0863815854
  • Richards, Alun John, (2002); Fragments of Mine & Mill in Wales; p.20 ; Gwasg Carreg Gwalch; 0863818129

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