Cwmorthin Quarry Incline

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The line of the 1850 tramway from the Cwmorthin Quarry, best seen from the area of Penstocks Road crossing, comes down to the railway on an incline immediately above footbrige 1 (Tanygrisiau). The tramway was extended to also serve Conglog, descended 2 inclines to join the railway just above Tanygrisiau.

See also "Cwmorthin Slate Quarry" by Graham Isherwood ISBN 0-9522979-1-4

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