2005

SH5860 : The waterwheel at the National Slate Museum

taken 19 years ago, near to Llanberis, Gwynedd, Wales

The waterwheel at the National Slate Museum
The waterwheel at the National Slate Museum
The 50-ft diameter suspension waterwheel, built in Caernarfon in 1870, provided power for the slate quarry workshops, and ran until 1925. The wheel again turns, and the workshops and foundry are restored as one of the attractions at the National Slate Museum.

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Category: Waterwheel
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Slate Quarry [89] · National Slate Museum [83] · Suspension Waterwheel [2] ·
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Photographer
Jim Woodward-Nutt   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Saturday, 4 June, 2005   (more nearby)
Submitted
Saturday, 21 July, 2007
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SH 585 602 [100m precision]
WGS84: 53:7.2198N 4:6.9346W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SH 584 602
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EAST (about 90 degrees)
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