Cwm Pennant, Cwm Ciprwth

Taken 19-Jul-08

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HRS 333 Cwm Ciprwth CI buckets on waterwheel

An important 19th century copper mine in the Pennant Valley, over the hills from Beddgelert. The waterwheel and ancillary mechanism has been restored by the Welsh Development agency and the National Park. Access is extremely difficult. Casting says "Dingey & Sons, Truro"

LEICA D-LUX2, f/3.6 @ 6.3 mm, 1/100, ISO 80, No Flash

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Keywords:Victorian machinery, ciprwth, copper, cornwall, cwm ciprwth, cwm pennant, cymru, dingey, education, industrial heritage, mining, mountains, pennant, power, snowdonia national park, truro, valleys, wales, water, waterwheels

HRS 333 Cwm Ciprwth CI buckets on waterwheel