An old quarry above Cae-Goronwy

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An old quarry above Cae-Goronwy

Image: © Eric Jones Taken: 22 Jan 2007

This is one of a score and more of small quarries in this district. Many date back to the late 1700s when local farmers augmented their earnings by quarrying on the commons.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.131569
Longitude
-4.120613