Llanberis Bomb Store
Llanberis Bomb Store
| Date | 8 August 2010 | ||
| Location | Glyn Rhonwy Isaf Quarry, Llanberis | SH 57047 61019; 53.12710°N, 4.13793°W | |
| Further Information |
RAF Reserve Depot, Llanberis (Forlorn BRITAIN) Site plan Llanberis quarry development to create jobs (Caernarfon Herald, 26 Feb 2009) |
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Entrance to Glyn Rhonwy
Entrance to Glyn Rhonwy
Glyn Rhonwy
| Panorama (use the horizontal scroll bar to view) |
Llanberis Bomb Store
Llanberis Bomb Store
Llanberis Bomb Store
Path of standard gauge railway
Llanberis Bomb Store
Path of standard gauge railway
Entrance to galleries
Graffiti
Graffiti
Graffiti
Graffiti
Railway loading bay
Railway loading bay
Entrance to galleries
Gallery E
Gallery E
Upper level, gallery M
Lift, upper level, gallery M
Standard gauge railway tunnel
Standard gauge railway tunnel
Standard gauge railway tunnel
Narrow gauge railway tunnel
Narrow gauge railway tunnel
Quarry tunnel
What an amazing place ….presumably its going to be redeveloped .
So these shots are an historical record for the future.
Pasujoba
August 9, 2010 at 8:21 pm
Excellent, this has been on my list of places to visit for some time!
andy
August 10, 2010 at 8:32 pm
It is well worth a visit!
Graham Stephen
August 10, 2010 at 8:45 pm
I didn’t know this existed, and your photography is gorgeous! Thanks for the great post
blackwolfblog
January 26, 2011 at 4:41 am
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