Llechwedd


Slate Mine

Worked from 1846

Jan 1st, 2024 from Cambrian by Buddle-Bot


North Wales
Blaenau Ffestiniog
53.0046, -3.9403
SH 6990 4702
Private Land
250m
#1,022

Working Quarry, Show Mine and other adventure attractions.****

Publications (69)

  • (1991); CATMHS - Newsletter 030-July; 20 pages
  • (1994); CATMHS - Newsletter 039-July; 37 pages
  • (1995); CATMHS - Newsletter 041-January; 33 pages
  • (1998); CATMHS - Newsletter 053-April; 27 pages
  • (2000); CATMHS - Newsletter 059-January; 43 pages
  • (2000); CATMHS - Newsletter 061-September; 38 pages
  • (2018); CATMHS - Newsletter 131-May; 59 pages
  • BGS - Mine Plans (large, zoomable) - Greaves Quarry Cross Section Showing North, Back, Little,old And New Veins; 1 pages
  • BGS - Mine Plans (large, zoomable) - Llechwedd Area Ene Of Floor 3 Open Quarry; 1 pages
  • BGS - Mine Plans (large, zoomable) - Llechwedd Coloured Plan Of Old Vein Showing Sections And Floor Depths; 1 pages
  • BGS - Mine Plans (large, zoomable) - Llechwedd Coloured Plan Of Old Vein Workings; 1 pages
  • BGS - Mine Plans (large, zoomable) - Llechwedd Coloured Plan Of Workings Surveyed 1897 To 1899; 1 pages
  • BGS - Mine Plans (large, zoomable) - Llechwedd Coloured Plan Of Workings, Veins And Leasehold Properties Dated 1885; 1 pages
  • BGS - Mine Plans (large, zoomable) - Llechwedd Coloured Sections A-B And C-D Through Quarry Showing Dip Of Veins; 1 pages
  • BGS - Mine Plans (large, zoomable) - Llechwedd New Vein Workings Surveyed 1897 And Corrected To 1899; 1 pages
  • BGS - Mine Plans (large, zoomable) - Llechwedd Old Vein Workings And Floor Depths; 1 pages
  • BGS - Mine Plans (large, zoomable) - Llechwedd Plan And Section Of Proposed Incline Sink In Chamber 17 Floor A Old Vein; 1 pages
  • BGS - Mine Plans (large, zoomable) - Llechwedd Plan And Sections Of Areas At Floors 5 And 6 And Floors 7 And 8; 1 pages
  • BGS - Mine Plans (large, zoomable) - Llechwedd Plan Of Messrs Greaves Quarry New Vein; 1 pages
  • BGS - Mine Plans (large, zoomable) - Llechwedd Plan Of Messrs Greaves Quarry Old Vein; 1 pages
  • BGS - Mine Plans (large, zoomable) - Llechwedd Plan Of Proposed New Adit Near Taiyrfrest For Cribau Water Tunnel; 1 pages
  • BGS - Mine Plans (large, zoomable) - Llechwedd Plan Of Workings And Floor Depths In Old Vein; 1 pages
  • BGS - Mine Plans (large, zoomable) - Llechwedd Plan Of Workings And Floor Levels And Depths In New Vein; 1 pages
  • BGS - Mine Plans (large, zoomable) - Llechwedd Plan Of Workings In New Vein; 1 pages
  • BGS - Mine Plans (large, zoomable) - Llechwedd Plan Of Workings Surveyed 1897 And Corrected To 1899; 1 pages
  • BGS - Mine Plans (large, zoomable) - Llechwedd Section Through Jack Bach Chamber 9; 1 pages
  • BGS - Mine Plans (large, zoomable) - Llechwedd Coloured Plan And Section Of New Incline From Floor 5 To Floor 7; 1 pages
  • BGS - Mine Plans (large, zoomable) - Llechwedd Coloured Plan And Section Of Open Quarry On Floor 3 Showing Workings In Old And New Vein; 1 pages
  • BGS - Mine Plans (large, zoomable) - Llechwedd Coloured Plan And Sections Of Proposed Uncovering Wall 20 To Wall 29 Down To Floor 5 Consisting Of Old, New And Back Veins; 1 pages
  • BGS - Mine Plans (large, zoomable) - Llechwedd Coloured Plan And Sections Showing Top Rock To Be Excavated (shown In Pink) By Cutting Proposed 'bone' Also Quantities Of Top Rock Shown; 1 pages
  • BGS - Mine Plans (large, zoomable) - Llechwedd Coloured Plan Of Caverns From J W Greaves And Son And Quarry Tours Ltd; 1 pages
  • BGS - Mine Plans (large, zoomable) - Llechwedd Coloured Plan Of Veins And Tramway Surveyed 1978 With Additions To August 1980; 1 pages
  • BGS - Mine Plans (large, zoomable) - Llechwedd Coloured Plan Of Workings Showing Veins And Tramway, Additions To 1980; 1 pages
  • BGS - Mine Plans (large, zoomable) - Llechwedd Coloured Plan Showing Proposal To Tip From Floor 5 Into Open Quarry Down To Floor 3; 1 pages
  • BGS - Mine Plans (large, zoomable) - Llechwedd Coloured Section Through Jack Bach Chamber 9; 1 pages
  • BGS - Mine Plans (large, zoomable) - Llechwedd New Underground Incline Revised Section And Figures. Coloured Plan Of Floors And Chamber 5; 1 pages
  • BGS - Mine Plans (large, zoomable) - Llechwedd Plan And Section Of Proposed Incline Down Chamber 24; 1 pages
  • BGS - Mine Plans (large, zoomable) - Llechwedd Plan And Section Showing Continuation Of Ffridd Incline To Floors C,d And E; 1 pages
  • BGS - Mine Plans (large, zoomable) - Llechwedd Plan And Section Showing Line Of Proposed Incline Down Chamber 22 New Vein From Outcrop To Floor 2; 1 pages
  • BGS - Mine Plans (large, zoomable) - Llechwedd Plan And Section Showing Plane Of Incline; 1 pages
  • BGS - Mine Plans (large, zoomable) - Llechwedd Plan Of Quarry Showing Chambers And Open Workings In Relation To Surface; 1 pages
  • BGS - Mine Plans (large, zoomable) - Llechwedd Plan Of Workings And Floor Levels And Depths In New Vein; 1 pages
  • BGS - Mine Plans (large, zoomable) - Llechwedd Quarry Tours Ltd Plan Of Tramway And Adjacent Pillars; 1 pages
  • BGS - Mine Plans (large, zoomable) - Llechwedd Section Through Jack Bach, Chamber 9; 1 pages
  • BGS - Mine Plans (large, zoomable) - Llechwedd Slate Mines Maen Offeren Mine; 1 pages
  • BGS - Mine Plans (large, zoomable) - Llechwedd Slate Quarry 1909; 1 pages
  • BGS - Mine Plans (large, zoomable) - Llechwedd Slate Quarry Blaenau Festiniog; 1 pages
  • BGS - Mine Plans (large, zoomable) - Llechwedd Slate Quarry Plan Of New Vein Workings; 1 pages
  • BGS - Mine Plans (large, zoomable) - Llechwedd Slate Quarry Plan Of Old Vein Workings; 1 pages
  • BGS - Mine Plans (large, zoomable) - Llechwedd Slate Quarry Proposed Incline; 1 pages
  • BGS - Mine Plans (large, zoomable) - Llwchwedd Plan Of Floor 3; 1 pages
  • BGS - Mine Plans (large, zoomable) - Llwechwedd Area Between Llyn Bowydd And Llyn Y Drum-Boeth With Sections On North-South And East-West Lines; 1 pages
  • BGS - Mine Plans (large, zoomable) - Llwechwedd Maenofferen And Diphwys Areas And Sections; 1 pages
  • BGS - Mine Plans (large, zoomable) - Os Map Showing Llechwedd Planning Permissions In The 1950's; 1 pages
  • BGS - Mine Plans (large, zoomable) - Plan Of Floors 2 To 5 Showing Intended Alteration Of Incline Bed Llechwedd Quarries; 1 pages
  • BGS - Mine Plans (large, zoomable) - Plan Of J W Greaves And Sons Ltd Tips; 1 pages
  • BGS - Mine Plans (large, zoomable) - Plan Of Maen Offeren, Diphwys, Llechwedd And Fotty And Bowydd Tip; 1 pages
  • BGS - Mine Plans (large, zoomable) - Plan Of Messrs J W Greaves And Sos Slate Quarries Parish Of Festiniog Merionethshire; 1 pages
  • BGS - Mine Plans (large, zoomable) - Proposed New Road To Dressing Sheds On Floor 5 Plan Of Road Showing Depth Of Filling Required; 1 pages
  • BGS - Mine Plans (large, zoomable) - Quarry Tours Ltd Llechwedd Slate Caverns Part Of Llechwedd Slate Mine Workings; 1 pages
  • BGS - Mine Plans (large, zoomable) - Quarry Tours Ltd Old Vein Incline; 1 pages
  • BGS - Mine Plans (large, zoomable) - Quarry Tours Ltd Part Of Llechwedd Slate Mine Workings; 1 pages
  • Isherwood, Graham (2007); Graham Isherwood Slate Collection - Llechwedd Deep MineTour 1984; 1 pages
  • Isherwood, Graham (2007); Graham Isherwood Slate Collection - Llechwedd MinersTramway 1984; 1 pages
  • Isherwood, Graham (2009); Graham Isherwood Slate Collection - Llechwedd Chronology; 3 pages
  • Isherwood, Graham (2009); Graham Isherwood Slate Collection - Llechwedd Floor Heights; 1 pages
  • Isherwood, Graham (2009); Graham Isherwood Slate Collection - Llechwedd Inclen-Bon; 6 pages
  • Pierce Jones, Gwynfor and Dafis, Dafydd Walter (2004); PDMHS (Peak District Mines Historical Society) 15-4&5 - Water Power in the Slate Mines of East Festiniog; 5 pages (11-15)
  • Richards, Alun John (1991); Gazeteer of the Welsh Slate Industry, A; Gwasg Carreg Gwalch 978-0863811968
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