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Slate Fences

Spotted Slate

  • Metamorphic
  • Slate
  • Cambrian

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Location of Geological Feature
Purple spotted slate used for traditional fencing in the park.
Rock Type
Slate
Geological Age
Cambrian
Quarry Location
Penrhyn, Dinorwic, Nantlle Quarries, Gwynedd, North Wales
Category
Metamorphic
Nearest station
Bangor
Address
Coed Helen Park LL55 5RR
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Stone identified by Ruth Siddall
Slate Fences — Spotted Slate
Spotted Slate at Slate Fences
Spotted Slate at Slate Fences (detail 2)
Spotted Slate at Slate Fences (detail 3)
    Entry submitted by Ruth Siddall

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