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Grid reference SH6062

near to Dinorwig, Gwynedd, Wales


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Sample images Breakdown list images taken from SH6062 [1] taken pre 2000 [2]
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SH6062 : Marchllyn Bach (Reservoir) by Peter S Marchllyn Bach (Reservoir)
SH6062 : Fenced off service road with storage depot to the left by Eric Jones Fenced off service road with storage depot to the left
SH6062 : Crags of Elidir Fach by Espresso Addict Crags of Elidir Fach
View from by the Marchlyn Bach reservoir, on the track up to Marchlyn Mawr
SH6062 : View to Marchlyn Bach dam wall from below by Jeremy Bolwell View to Marchlyn Bach dam wall from below
A quiet upland dam or reservoir.
SH6062 : Marchlyn Bach reservoir, Dinorwig by Meirion Marchlyn Bach reservoir, Dinorwig
SH6062 : Marchlyn Quarry by Jonathan Wilkins Marchlyn Quarry
Shadows fall on the benches of the disused Marchlyn Quarry. This quarry was developed in a hurry in the 1950s but was not a success. Spoil and product was moved by motor lorries, which gives the place a different dynamic when compared with... (more)
SH6062 : View across Chwarel Marchlyn Quarry by Eric Jones View across Chwarel Marchlyn Quarry
The image was taken from the western end of the middle gallery. The roadway would have been used by lorries as this short lived quarry was opened only in the 1950s. At the time it was hailed as the new Dinorwig Quarry.
SH6062 : Spillway, Marchlyn Bach Reservoir by Chris Andrews Spillway, Marchlyn Bach Reservoir
SH6062 : The floor of the disused quarry by David Medcalf The floor of the disused quarry
Note the recent rock fall in centre shot. Quarrying leaves unstable rock behind.
SH6062 : At almost 500m, Britain's highest and tiniest zebra crossing by Eric Jones At almost 500m, Britain's highest and tiniest zebra crossing
This allows pedestrians to cross the HEP service road in safety.
SH6062 : View down the quarry roadway near Dinorwig by Jeremy Bolwell View down the quarry roadway near Dinorwig
Bollards for a barrier when needed I assume.
SH6062 : Galleries at the disused Marchlyn Quarry by Eric Jones Galleries at the disused Marchlyn Quarry
Y Fronllwyd and Carnedd y Filiast are the peaks in the background.

 
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