Llyn Frongoch
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Llyn Frongoch
Image: © John Lucas Taken: 9 Mar 2020
A damned reservoir, almost certainly artificial. One source claims that it was created in 1902 to supply local mines. The 'mines supply' is no doubt correct but the creation date must be suspect as it is shown on the OS 1:2500 map 0f 1888.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.360057
Longitude
-3.880353