Rosebush: Maenclochog

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Rosebush: Maenclochog

Image: © Dylan Moore Taken: 23 Nov 2014

Although there were quarrymen's cottages further up the valley, there was no settlement here until the railway was built. Quarrying ceased in the 1890s, and the Great Western railway rather desperately tried to promote the place as a resort to drum up trade for the railway.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.928275
Longitude
-4.801118