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'Amazing' frozen-in time world of abandoned buildings, railways and surreal gnomes in Eryri lake
Much like it did when Vivian’s mighty neighbour, Dinorwic Quarry, closed in 1967 – but ... with interest in the region’s great slate mines growing ever since they were grouped together ...
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Vivian Quarry, slate climbing in North Wales
The Dinorwic quarry above Llanberis was the second largest mine in North Wales and when it closed definitively in 1969 it left behind a wasteland of vast proportions. The entire area was abandoned for ...