Tanant valley slate mines
 

where my dad used to have his holiday caravan in the tanant valley a small village called Llangynog some of you will know it:) we used to climb the big lump of slate that they used to mine there so i thought i'd post some pictures-
http://i86.photobucket.com/albums/k1...r/DSCF0139.jpg
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Re: Tanant valley slate mines
 

http://i86.photobucket.com/albums/k1...r/DSCF0122.jpg
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and i found this sticking out of the cave wall:thumbdown:
http://i86.photobucket.com/albums/k1...r/DSCF0116.jpg

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I'm waiting for the
'and by the time I left the mine, that rusty winch was as shiny as ...'

Re: Tanant valley slate mines
 

narr i was bricking myself, i dont really like going in caves on me tod and with stick's of red stuff drilled into the walls.