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DRWSYCOED AN SINDDE DYLLUAN COPPER MINES

WHAT A SHAME THAT THE SITE AND RELICS OF THE DEEPEST MINESHAFT AND THE MOST PROFITABLE COPPER MINE IN SNOWDONIA HAS BEEN OBLITERATED IN THE 1970S!

posted by mr hefin williams on 04/07/2007

 

Drwsycoed Copper Mine

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General Pictures by Miles
8 Photographs in total. See All
Drwsycoed - Winze
Drwsycoed - Wall of Stacked Deads
Drwsycoed - Walls of Deads
Drwsycoed - Typical Level
Drwsycoed - Copper Formations
Drwsycoed - Main Adit
Drwsycoed - Typical Level
Drwsycoed - Winze
Collections of other pictures by Miles
Drwsycoed - Deads in Levels
Drwsycoed - Staining on Deads
Drwsycoed - Example Stope
Drwsycoed - Stope
Drwsycoed - Climbing the Shaft
Pictures Uploaded 09/08/2007
Drwsycoed - Copper Formations
Drwsycoed - Ramming Rod
Drwsycoed - Flooded Stope
Drwsycoed - Stopes and Levels
Drwsycoed - Shaft Bottom
Pictures Uploaded 19/06/2007
Drwsycoed - Inside an Open Stope
Drwsycoed - Inside a stope
Drwsycoed - Inside a collapsed adit
Drwsycoed - A pool of Water
Drwsycoed - Behind a Collapsed Adit
Pictures Uploaded 29/12/2005
 
General Pictures by Simply Exploring Group
5 Photographs in total. See All
Drwsycoed -
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Drwsycoed -
Drwsycoed -
Drwsycoed -
 
General Pictures by Alan Jones
6 Photographs in total. See All
Drwsycoed - Open Stopes by the nantlle road
Drwsycoed - Open Stope
Drwsycoed - Ex Mine Buildings below the road
Drwsycoed - ??
Drwsycoed - Reservoir and dam
Drwsycoed - Leats Supplying Drws Y coed
 
General Pictures by Simon Hughes
2 Photographs in total. See All
Drwsycoed - 1988 - Stamps and hillside.
Drwsycoed -  1988 view over the dumps.
Collections of other pictures by Simon Hughes
Drwsycoed -  1988 Drwsycoed - Lower dumps facing East.
Drwsycoed -  1988 Drwsycoed - Mine dumps snd towering hills
Drwsycoed -  1988 Drwsysoed - site of the Engine Shaft
Drwsycoed -  Drwsycoed 1988 - A hand crushing bench
Drwsycoed - 1988 Drwsycoed - a rocky old place
Pictures Uploaded 17/07/2008
 
Historical pictures and photographs
4 Photographs in total. See All
Drwsycoed - Site of Simdde Dylluan Copper Shaft
Drwsycoed - Miners Simdde Ddylluan Copper Mine Drwsycoed 1906
Drwsycoed - Shaft Doctor Drwsycoed Copper Mine c1890
Drwsycoed - 1877 extracted from a photograph in Gwynedd Archives.