Records of both natural cave systems and man made mining networks. Reports include geological features, tunnel layouts, extraction methods (where applicable), environmental conditions such as stability and water presence and how subterranean systems have been utilised as tourist destinations over the years and becomes ever more popular highlighting peoples curiosity to see these hidden sites.
Maenofferen Slate Mine - Blaenau Ffestiniog
Maenofferen Slate Mine in Blaenau Ffestiniog is a historic Welsh quarry that grew into a major slate producer in the 19th century.