2008 Bryn Eglwys Walk

Looking over part of Bryn Eglwys Quarry towards Abergynolwyn
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Collapsed slate vein tunnel		Top of the mine shaft looking down to tunnel floor
Engine Shed used to raise pit cages		Groves in the slate, cut by the winding cables?
'Engine Shed' waterwheel pit		'Engine Shed' winding pits
Last but one incline down to Tal-y-Lyn railway		Top of Allt Wyllt Incline, last incline down to Tal-y-Lyn main line
Looking over the top of Allt Wyllt Incline		Looking up the incline towards the winding shed with Blue
Not to be outdone similar shot with Sooty		Allt Wyllt Incline winding shed
Brake-mans lever for the winding shed		Race day Sooty
Diverted river disappears underground
Water falling into the tunnel		Being watched from the top of the pit
Sooty investigating the tunnel		Lichen covered tree in the spray from the waterfall
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