Horseshoe Pass Quarry, Llangollen, Denbighshire, Wales, UK
Posted by: Ddraig Ddu
N 53° 01.466 W 003° 12.666
30U E 485841 N 5875010
The Horseshoe Pass quarry is at the top of the Horseshoe Pass in Denbighshire is an active quarry obtaining aggrigate slate for construction, roofing and gift production.
Waymark Code: WMGNFY
Location: North Wales, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 03/24/2013
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The Horseshoe Pass quarry is at the top of the Horseshoe Pass in Denbighshire is an active quarry obtaining aggrigate slate for construction, roofing and gift production.
The site has been scalled down since the 1960's when production reduced off, and the site is used more to keep a link to traddition in the industry of slate mining in Wales, and to raise money of course from the tourist trade wanting to back the odd bit of Welsh slate.
Type of Stone/Ore mined: Slate
Associated Web Site: Not listed
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