Benallt mine

manganese ore mine, Rhiw, Llanfaelrhys, Lleyn Peninsula, Gwynedd, Wales. 
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Location: 52.820, -4.638, ///jetliner.calm.engage, KML, Maps

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Aberdaron - Nant-y-Gadwen Manganese Mine

An open-cast working above, and an underground level below, the Benallt Tramway - geograph.org.uk - 612621

A steam engine which was used to winch wagons up the incline from the opencast workings at Rhiw - geograph.org.uk - 613043

Bodwyddog Farm - geograph.org.uk - 610500

Manganese Mine winding gear at Porth Ysgo - geograph.org.uk - 437390

Miners' path from Benallt Mine to the village of Rhiw - geograph.org.uk - 611429

Mine winding gear near Porth Ysgo - geograph.org.uk - 1010894

Paracelsian-27532

Paracelsian-27533

Passing places on the lane leading past Bodwyddog Farm - geograph.org.uk - 610499

Ruined building at the disused Benallt manganese mine - geograph.org.uk - 616263

Ruined engine shed and spoil heaps at Nant y Gadwen - geograph.org.uk - 612399

Ruined mine buildings at Benallt - geograph.org.uk - 616910

The aerial ropeway pit - geograph.org.uk - 613191

The line of the two top inclines of the Benallt Tramway at Nant y Gadwen - geograph.org.uk - 612661

The Main Shaft of the Benallt Complex - geograph.org.uk - 613047

The Nant Road - geograph.org.uk - 611363

The old drum of the Benallt inclined plane - geograph.org.uk - 610502

The remains of the Benallt Mine Tramway incline from the rear of Bodwyddog Farm - geograph.org.uk - 610501

The top Benallt Tramway incline at Nant y Gadwen - geograph.org.uk - 612651

The trackbed of the former Benallt tramway from the Porth Ysgo Path - geograph.org.uk - 610497

View across the Rhiw Crown mine towards the top of the Benallt Tramway incline - geograph.org.uk - 616898

View east across the Rhiw and Benallt manganese mines - geograph.org.uk - 613015

View from outside Piscah Chapel towards the site of the Benallt and Rhiw (Crown) Manganese Mines - geograph.org.uk - 611437

Winding gear at the Nant Mine above Porth Ysgo - geograph.org.uk - 611632

Type	Date	Description	Keywords	Notes	Source
cave		The Mill Folly Grotto including stone bridge, south of the Afon Llifon	grotto		Wikidata
cave		Ystwffwl Glas	cave		Wikidata
mine		Ashton Lead Mines	lead mine		Wikidata
mine		Benallt mine	mine		Wikidata
mine		Carreg yr Imbill	dolerite, quarry, peninsula		Wikidata
mine		Carreg-y-Llam quarry	quarry		Wikidata
mine		Eifl quarry	quarry		Wikidata
mine	1867	Gimlet quarry	quarry		Wikidata
mine		Gyrn Ddu quarry	quarry		Wikidata
mine		Pant Gwyn	lead mine		Wikidata
mine		Penrhynmawr Lead Mine	lead mine		Wikidata
mine		Plas Yn Rhiw Quarry	stone quarry		Wikidata
mine		Porth y Nant Stone Quarry	stone quarry		Wikidata
mine		Porth-Neigwl Lead Mine	lead mine		Wikidata
mine		Tan Bwlch Lead Mine	lead mine		Wikidata
mine		Tyddyn-Du	manganese mine		Wikidata
tunnel		Tunnel Passage At Fort Williamsburg	tunnel		Wikidata
image	2007	Aberdaron - Nant-y-Gadwen Manganese Mine			Wikimedia
image	2007	An open-cast working above, and an underground level below, the Benallt Tramway - geograph.org.uk - 612621			Wikimedia
image	2007	A steam engine which was used to winch wagons up the incline from the opencast workings at Rhiw - geograph.org.uk - 613043			Wikimedia
image	2007	Bodwyddog Farm - geograph.org.uk - 610500			Wikimedia
image	2007	Manganese Mine winding gear at Porth Ysgo - geograph.org.uk - 437390			Wikimedia
image	2007	Miners' path from Benallt Mine to the village of Rhiw - geograph.org.uk - 611429			Wikimedia
image	1997	Mine winding gear near Porth Ysgo - geograph.org.uk - 1010894			Wikimedia
image		Paracelsian-27532			Wikimedia
image		Paracelsian-27533			Wikimedia
image	2007	Passing places on the lane leading past Bodwyddog Farm - geograph.org.uk - 610499			Wikimedia
image	2007	Ruined building at the disused Benallt manganese mine - geograph.org.uk - 616263			Wikimedia
image	2007	Ruined engine shed and spoil heaps at Nant y Gadwen - geograph.org.uk - 612399			Wikimedia
image	2007	Ruined mine buildings at Benallt - geograph.org.uk - 616910			Wikimedia
image	2007	The aerial ropeway pit - geograph.org.uk - 613191			Wikimedia
image	2007	The line of the two top inclines of the Benallt Tramway at Nant y Gadwen - geograph.org.uk - 612661			Wikimedia
image	2007	The Main Shaft of the Benallt Complex - geograph.org.uk - 613047			Wikimedia
image	2007	The Nant Road - geograph.org.uk - 611363			Wikimedia
image	2007	The old drum of the Benallt inclined plane - geograph.org.uk - 610502			Wikimedia
image	2007	The remains of the Benallt Mine Tramway incline from the rear of Bodwyddog Farm - geograph.org.uk - 610501			Wikimedia
image	2007	The top Benallt Tramway incline at Nant y Gadwen - geograph.org.uk - 612651			Wikimedia
image	2007	The trackbed of the former Benallt tramway from the Porth Ysgo Path - geograph.org.uk - 610497			Wikimedia
image	2007	View across the Rhiw Crown mine towards the top of the Benallt Tramway incline - geograph.org.uk - 616898			Wikimedia
image	2007	View east across the Rhiw and Benallt manganese mines - geograph.org.uk - 613015			Wikimedia
image	2007	View from outside Piscah Chapel towards the site of the Benallt and Rhiw (Crown) Manganese Mines - geograph.org.uk - 611437			Wikimedia
image	2007	Winding gear at the Nant Mine above Porth Ysgo - geograph.org.uk - 611632			Wikimedia

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