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Criccieth RNLI Lifeboat Station

Heather Slate

  • Metamorphic
  • Slate
  • Cambrian

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Location of Geological Feature
Roofing material. Both the old and new buildings of the lifeboat station are roofed with local slate.
Rock Type
Slate
Geological Age
Cambrian
Quarry Location
Penrhyn, Dinorwic & Nantlle Quarries, Gwynedd, Wales.
Category
Metamorphic
Nearest station
Criccieth
Address
Hen Felin, Lon Felin LL52 0DN
Date of build
1893 & 1993
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Stone identified by the Welsh Stone Forum
Criccieth RNLI Lifeboat Station — Heather Slate
Heather Slate at Criccieth RNLI Lifeboat Station
    Entry submitted by Ruth Siddall

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