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David Elliott
August 22, 2025
Hiking
This old mine entrance is rarher overgrown and just off the main track, so may easily be missed. It is difficult to see how far the tunnel extends into the hillside.
This was possibly one of the copper or manganese workings which are documented as having been in this area above Barmouth.
Source: hendrecoed.org.uk/Merioneth-Manganese/mines/barmouth/index.html
This was possibly one of the copper or manganese workings which are documented as having been in this area above Barmouth.
Source: hendrecoed.org.uk/Merioneth-Manganese/mines/barmouth/index.html
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