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Plan to walk over to the area of the Cefn Du Common Ddol Quarries and Llanberis was thwarted by flooded tracks, it had been raining heavy and so decided to turn off track and head up atop Cefn Du.
Well worth the not too difficult up hill walk, great splenid 360 views of Eryri, view below is over to Llanberis Pass. Further views will be posted on Glyndwr Ramblers blog soon:
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Further Info on Cefn Du and the Vagabond Quarrymen, will have to return summer time next year with my Red Pitch Fork Flag of Course.
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14 Aug 2006 – near to Waunfawr, Gwynedd, Great Britain. Moorland Vegetation - Cefn Du Common. This area of pre-Cambrian rocks supports mainly heather and ...Cefn Du Manuscripts
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Administrative and biographical history: Until 1928 the Cefn Du Slate Quarry, situated in the parishes of ... Previous to the formation of the Llanberis Slate Company, Cefn Duwas in the hands of a ... Quarries and quarrying | Wales | Gwynedd ...Two of Cefn-du's many Slate Tips. Cefn-du Quarry's waste tips are ...
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No flag but I manage a radical salute, hopefully above will inspire Gwynedd Radicals to research and write up on the history of the struggle of the Vagabond Quarrymen and their 'Last Stand' on Cefn Du. Why not a memorial plaque somewhere, go on consider.
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Latest on Anti Windmill Master Struggle, note Carn Du is partly Crown Estate and outside the National Park and so ripe for a Windmill Master Land Grab maybe?
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