What is recorded here
The National Monuments Record of Wales records Fachwen (Vaynol) Slate Quarry as Slate Quarry from the Post Medieval period. The saved point comes from the official national record. Inclusion does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
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