Quarry face near Cwmyrhiwdre
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Quarry face near Cwmyrhiwdre
Image: © John Gibson Taken: 1 Jan 2008
The face at this abandoned quarry beside the A483 exhibits some simple but interesting examples of geological processes. This end of the quarry shows folding in the strata of the sedimentary rocks.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.453328
Longitude
-3.343927