Wrysgan Quarry Incline

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This is the superb hyperbolic incline (now breached by the road up to Stwlan Dam) which passes through a tunnel and emerges on the main mill floor of the Wrysgan Quarry, above Llyn Cwmorthin.

For more information visit Remains of the Welsh Slate Industry

Looking straight up the incline with the tunnel just in sight. *Date: May 1990  *Photo: From the ROTWSI site, © copyright JAW
Looking straight up the incline with the tunnel just in sight.
*Date: May 1990 *Photo: From the ROTWSI site, © copyright JAW

Wrysgan incline, seen from the footplate of Taliesin. *Date:  February 2007  *Photo: Dan Crow
Wrysgan incline, seen from the footplate of Taliesin.
*Date: February 2007 *Photo: Dan Crow

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