Foel Quarry / Moel Siabod Slate and Slab Works

Flooded quarry pit

Date	6 July 2013
Location	Moel Siabod	SH 71788 55546; 53.08168°N, 3.91557°W
Information	Foel Quarry was in operation from around the 1830s to the 1880s. The slate quarry and slab works was located around the 450m contour on the north-eastern flank of Carnedd Moel Siabod (872m). A series of tramways and inclines for transporting the finished products led down to Pont Cyfyng, the bridge over the Afon Llugwy on the eastern side of Capel Curig. Moel Siabod Slate and Slab Works (Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales)

 

Quarry face

Mill, Floor 4

Quarry pit