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Gwydyr Hotel

Tuff

  • Sedimentary
  • Tuffite
  • Ordovician

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Location of Geological Feature
Pale blue-grey blocks used in the construction of the older parts of the building. A poorly-sorted, tuffaceous rock.
Rock Type
Tuffite
Geological Age
Ordovician
Quarry Location
Various locations in Snowdonia, North Wales
Category
Sedimentary
Nearest station
Betws-y-Coed
Address
Holyhead Road LL24 0AB
Date of build
19th Century
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Stone identified by Ruth Siddall
Gwydyr Hotel — Tuff
Tuff at Gwydyr Hotel
Tuff at Gwydyr Hotel (detail 2)
Tuff at Gwydyr Hotel (detail 3)
    Entry submitted by Ruth Siddall

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