Ty Calch Farm from the Paradwys road
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Ty Calch Farm from the Paradwys road by Eric Jones as part of the Geograph project.
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Ty Calch Farm from the Paradwys road
Image: © Eric Jones Taken: 2 May 2008
Ty Calch simply means "lime house". This is an area of Carboniferous Limestone. Limestone was quarried on the ridge above the house for agricultural purposes, some of it being transported to Caernarfonshire by sea.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.213372
Longitude
-4.369237
