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Owner: Tom Howard Cambrian Slate MineDate: 14 May 2011
Ed's club trip to Cambrian Slate Mine, Glyn Ceiriog.

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The 'dry' entrance (that's what they always say) :: Date 2010:05:14 11:08:03 :: Taken by Tom Howard :: Camera X5The random outbreak into quarry :: Date 2010:05:14 12:35:45 :: Taken by Tom Howard :: Camera X5Having a break in the sun :: Date 2010:05:14 12:39:45 :: Taken by Tom Howard :: Camera X5Waterfall feeding the stream in the mine :: Date 2010:05:14 12:41:17 :: Taken by Tom Howard :: Camera X5Bye John, into the second half of the mine :: Date 2010:05:14 12:47:16 :: Taken by Tom Howard :: Camera X5
The 'dry' entrance (that's what they always say)The random outbreak into quarryHaving a break in the sunWaterfall feeding the stream in the mineBye John, into the second half of the mine
Ed found a dig. Orange to grey in about 2 1/2 minutes :: Date 2010:05:14 14:12:06 :: Taken by Tom Howard :: Camera X5Looking back out of the concrete pipe entrance :: Date 2011:06:25 11:21:21 :: Taken by Nigel Dibben :: Camera Canon PowerShot A610The first junction with the branch to McEwan's quarry :: Date 2011:06:25 11:19:42 :: Taken by Nigel Dibben :: Camera Canon PowerShot A610The concrete plug at the base of Dennis's quarry :: Date 2011:06:25 11:31:57 :: Taken by Nigel Dibben :: Camera Canon PowerShot A610View out into Townsend's quarry :: Date 2011:06:25 11:48:55 :: Camera Canon PowerShot A610
Ed found a dig. Orange to grey in about 2 1/2 minutesLooking back out of the concrete pipe entranceThe first junction with the branch to McEwan's quarryThe concrete plug at the base of Dennis's quarryView out into Townsend's quarry
Air receiver in the stope in Townsend's quarry :: Date 2011:06:25 11:48:38 :: Taken by Nigel Dibben :: Camera Canon PowerShot A610Looking out over the flooded stopes :: Date 2011:06:25 12:14:55 :: Taken by Nigel Dibben :: Camera Canon PowerShot A610Flooded stopes down-dip from Townsend's quarry :: Date 2011:06:25 12:30:01 :: Taken by Nigel Dibben :: Camera Canon PowerShot A610Tom looking at the entrance to the western part of the mine - a bit damp :: Date 2011:06:25 13:08:24 :: Taken by Nigel Dibben :: Camera Canon PowerShot A610Stope in the western part with a built up path across the floor :: Date 2011:06:25 13:29:02 :: Taken by Nigel Dibben :: Camera Canon PowerShot A610
Air receiver in the stope in Townsend's quarryLooking out over the flooded stopesFlooded stopes down-dip from Townsend's quarryTom looking at the entrance to the western part of the mine - a bit dampStope in the western part with a built up path across the floor
Smaller chambers in the western part :: Date 2011:06:25 13:31:04 :: Taken by Nigel Dibben :: Camera Canon PowerShot A610Larger workings in the western part - timer photo :: Date 2011:06:25 13:45:02 :: Taken by Nigel Dibben :: Camera Canon PowerShot A610Checking the route :: Date 2011:06:25 14:06:10 :: Taken by Nigel Dibben :: Camera Canon PowerShot A610A toilet made for two :: Date 2011:06:25 14:17:54 :: Taken by Nigel Dibben :: Camera Canon PowerShot A610Towards the entrance of the western section :: Date 2011:06:25 14:26:52 :: Taken by Nigel Dibben :: Camera Canon PowerShot A610
Smaller chambers in the western partLarger workings in the western part - timer photoChecking the routeA toilet made for twoTowards the entrance of the western section
Slightly dodgy roof supports in Martin's quarry exit :: Date 2011:06:25 14:28:41 :: Taken by Nigel Dibben :: Camera Canon PowerShot A610Waterfall into entrance in Martin's quarry :: Date 2011:06:25 14:31:34 :: Taken by Nigel Dibben :: Camera Canon PowerShot A610At the dam. :: Date 2010:06:25 11:40:31 :: Taken by Tom Howard :: Camera X5Fireplace in building remains :: Date 2010:06:25 12:00:33 :: Taken by Tom Howard :: Camera X5Looking out into open workings :: Date 2010:06:25 11:54:36 :: Taken by Tom Howard :: Camera X5
Slightly dodgy roof supports in Martin's quarry exitWaterfall into entrance in Martin's quarryAt the dam. Fireplace in building remainsLooking out into open workings
Looking across a flooded incline. :: Date 2010:06:25 12:15:51 :: Taken by Tom Howard :: Camera X5Flooded chamber :: Date 2010:06:25 12:46:09 :: Taken by Tom Howard :: Camera X5Outside in the open workings :: Date 2010:06:25 13:10:52 :: Taken by Tom Howard :: Camera X5Toward the last of the first. :: Date 2010:06:25 13:49:47 :: Taken by Tom Howard :: Camera X5The general scale of the chambers were amazing. :: Date 2010:06:25 13:53:26 :: Taken by Tom Howard :: Camera X5
Looking across a flooded incline. Flooded chamberOutside in the open workingsToward the last of the first. The general scale of the chambers were amazing.