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List of Appendices
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Standard Gauge Railways and Stations
Narrow Gauge Railways and Passenger Tramways
Miscellaneous Mineral Railways and Tramways
Principal Slate Workings (Quarries and Mines)
Principal Stone Quarries
Principal Metal Mines (Copper, Lead, Iron)
Collieries of the Anglesey Coalfield
Grinding Mills and general domestic Mills (water, wind and steam-
powered)
Fulling Mills and Woollen Factories
Brickworks and Claypits
Slate Mills and Slate Works
Principal Foundries (Iron & Brass)
Breweries
Gasworks
Sawmills
Workhouses
Housing Schemes (workpeoples housing)
Bridges, Viaducts and Tunnels
Tollhouses
Ports and Harbours, with Trades
Lighthouses and Watch-Towers
In all the page references below, the Section number is given first, followed by the page/s
within that section, e.g. 7:1-2 denotes Section 7, pages 1 to 2……
References are given for the original text only (not the updates at the end of each section)
Appendix 1
Standard gauge railways, passenger carrying
a) The London & North Western Railway (Later L.M.S.R and B.R.)
1) CHESTER & HOLYHEAD RAILWAY
Section Colwyn Bay to Holyhead opened 1848 except for Britannia Bridge (1850). Still in
use.
See Pages: 7:1-2 9:1 12:3-4,5 17:2-4 18:1,4-5,6-8
Stations at: Mochdre & Pabo, Llandudno Junction (original and resited), Conway,
Penmaenmawr, Llanfairfechan, Aber, Bangor, Menai Bridge, Britannia Halt,
Llanfair P.G., Gaerwen, Bodorgan, Ty Croes, Rhosneigr, Valley, Holyhead
(original and resited).
2) CONWAY & LLANRWST RAILWAY
Llandudno Junction to Llanrwst (old station) opened 1863. Still in use as part of Blaenau
Ffestiniog branch.
See Page: 6:4
Stations at: Glanconwy, Talycafn & Eglwysbach, Dolgarrog, Llanrwst.
L&NWR BETTWS-Y-COED EXTENSION
Opened 1868. Still in use.
See Page: 3:2
Stations at: Llanrwst & Trefriw, Bettws-y-Coed.
L&NWR FFESTINIOG BRANCH
Extension from Bettws-y-Coed to Blaenau Ffestiniog opened 1879. Still in use.
Stations at: Pont-y-Pant, Dolwyddelan, Roman Bridge, Blaenau Ffestiniog.
See Page: 29:2,4,8
3) ST. GEORGES HARBOUR & RAILWAY
Llandudno Junction to Llandudno opened 1858. Still in use.
See Page: 6:3
Stations at: Deganwy, Llandudno.
4) L&NWR BETHESDA BRANCH
Bethesda Junction, Bangor to Bethesda opened 1884. Closed 1951 (passenger) 1963 (goods)
See Page: 11:2-4
Stations at: Felin Hen, Tregarth, Bethesda.
5) ANGLESEY CENTRAL RAILWAY
Gaerwen Junction to Amlwch opened 1865-67. Closed 1965 (passengers) Still in use for
freight traffic.
See Pages: 16:1 18:2,3
Stations at: Holland Arms, Llangefni, Llangwyllog, Llanerchymedd, Rhosgoch, Amlwch.
6) L&NWR RED WHARF BRANCH
Holland Arms Junction to Red Wharf Bay & Benllech opened 1908-9. Closed 1930
(passengers) 1950 (goods)
See Pages: 15:1 18:3
Stations at: Ceint, Rhyd-y-Saint, Pentraeth, Llanbedrgoch, Red Wharf Bay & Benllech.
7) BANGOR & CARNARVON RAILWAY (incorporated in C&HR)
Menai Bridge Junction to Caernarvon opened 1852. Closed completely 1970-72.
See Pages: 19:2 24:3,5
Stations at: Treborth, Port Dinorwic (original and resited), Griffiths Crossing, Carnarvon.
8) CARNARVON & LLANBERIS RAILWAY
Caernarfon (Morfa) to Llanberis opened 1869. Closed 1930 (general passengers) 1965
(excursions and goods).
See Pages: 19:4 21:1
Stations at: Carnarvon (Morfa), Pont Rug, Pontrhythallt, Cwm-y-Glo, Padarn Halt
(excursions only), Llanberis.
9) CARNARVONSHIRE RAILWAY
Caernarfon (Pant) to Afon Wen Junction (Cambrian Railways) opened 1867. Closed
completely 1965.
See Pages: 23:2 24:1,3 26:4 27:1
Stations at: Carnarvon (Pant), Dinas Junction (for NWNGR, later WHR), Llanwnda,
Groeslon, Pen-y-Groes, Pant Glas, Brinkir, Ynys, Llangybi, Chwilog, (Afon Wen).
The above three lines 7-9 were connected by the L&NWR Carnarvon Town Line in 1870,
resulting in the closure of Pant and Morfa Stations.
10) L&NWR NANTLLE BRANCH
Pen-y-Groes to Nantlle (Talysarn) opened 1872, mainly on the route of the former Nantlle
Railway. Closed 1932 (passengers), 1963 (goods).
See Pages: 23:2 24:1
Stations at: Nantlle.
b) The Great Western Railway
1) ABERYSTWYTH & WELSH COAST RAILWAY (later Cambrian Railways Co.)
Section Talsarnau to Pwllheli (old station) opened 1867. Pwllheli Extension opened 1907.
Still in use as part of the Cambrian Coast line of BR.
See Pages: 26:3-4 28:4-5
Stations at: Llandecwen Halt, Penrhyndeudraeth, Minfordd (for FR), Portmadoc, Wern
(goods), Black Rock Halt, Criccieth, Afon Wen Junction, Penychain, Abererch Halt, Pwllheli
(old), Pwllheli (new).
2) GWR FFESTINIOG BRANCH (Bala Junction to Blaenau Ffestinog)
Section Ffestiniog to Blaenau Ffestiniog opened 1883, mainly on the route of the former
Festiniog & Blaenau Railway. Closed 1960 (passengers). Still in use for nuclear waste traffic
from Blaenau Ffestiniog to Trawsfynydd Lake.
See Pages: 29:5,7,8
Stations at: Teigl Halt, Manod, Blaenau Ffestiniog Central.
Appendix 2
Narrow Gauge Railways, passenger carrying
1) FESTINIOG RAILWAY Gauge 1’-115/8”
Portmadoc Harbour to Blaenau Ffestiniog opened 1836 as a horse-worked tramway. Steam
locomotives and passenger trains from 1863. Closed 1939 (passengers), 1946 (goods). Re-
opened as a tourist railway from 1954, running from Portmadoc as far as Tan-y-Grisiau in
1978, partly on a new route.
See Pages: 28:2,3-7 29:2,4-5
Stations at: Portmadoc Harbour, Pen Cob Halt, Boston Lodge Halt, Minfordd,
Penrhyndaudraeth, Hafod-y-Llyn, Tan-y-Bwlch, Dduallt, Moelwyn Halt, Tan-
y-Grisiau, Blaenau Ffestiniog (L&NWR), Blaenau Ffestiniog (GWR), Duffws.
2) FESTINIOG & BLAENAU RAILWAY Gauge 1’-115/8”
Blaenau Ffestiniog to Llan Ffestiniog opened 1868. Closed 1882 and incorporated into the
GWR Ffestiniog Branch.
See Pages: 29:5,7,8
Stations at: Llan Ffestiniog, Tyddyngwyn, Tan-y-Manod, Blaenau Ffestiniog.
3) NORTH WALES NARROW GAUGE RAILWAY Gauge 1’-115/8”
Dinas Junction to South Snowdon (Rhydd-ddu) opened 1877-81. Branch Tryfan Junction to
Bryngwyn opened 1877. Closed to passengers c1916, and freight c1921.
Incorporated into, and reopened as part of Welsh Highland Railway (see below) in 1922.
See Pages: 22:1,2,3
Stations at: Dinas Junction, Tryfan Junction, Waenfawr, Bettws Garmon, Quellyn Lake
(Snowdon Ranger), South Snowdon (Rhydd-ddu).
Rhostryfan, Bryngwyn.
4) WELSH HIGHLAND RAILWAY Gauge 1’-115/8
Dinas Junction to Portmadoc, and Tryfan Junction to Bryngwyn opened 1922-23.
Incorporating the North Wales Narrow-Gauge Railway, part of the Croesor Tramway and
parts of the Portmadoc, Beddgelert & South Snowdon Railway built 1906-10 but never
opened. Closed throughout 1937.
See Pages: 22:1,2,3 24:2 27:4 28:2,3
Stations at: Dinas Junction, Waenfawr, Bettws Garmon, Salem Halt, Plas-y-Nant Halt,
Quellyn Lake, South Snowdon, Pitts Head, Hafod Ruffydd, Beddgelert,
Nantmor for Aberglaslyn, Hafodllyn Halt, Hafodgaregog Halt,
Ynysferlas Halt, Croesor Junction, Ynysfor Halt, Pont Croesor, Pontreuddyn,
Portmadoc (New), Portmadoc Habour (FR).
(Bryngwyn Branch not reopened to passengers by WHR)
5) NANTLLE RAILWAY Gauge 3’-6”
Carnarvon Castle to Talysarn opened 1828 as a horse-worked slate tramway. Passengers from
1856 (horse-drawn). Passenger service ceased 1865 and most of route then used for
construction of the standard-gauge Carnarvonshire Railway.
See Pages: 23:2 24:1-4
Stations at: Carnarvon (Castle), Bont Newydd, Pwllheli Road, Groeslon, Pen-y-Groes,
Talysarn.
6) PADARN RAILWAY (Dinorwic Slate Quarries Co. Ltd.) Gauge 4’-0”
Port Dinorwic (Penscoins) to Dinorwic Quarries, Llanberis opened 1843. Locomotive worked
from 1849. Closed 1961. Passenger train service for quarry workmen only, 1896-1947.
See Pages: 9:5 19:2,4-6
Stations at: Penscoins, Cefn Gwyn Platform, Bethel, Pensarn Halt, Crawia Halt,
Pontrhythallt, Penllyn, Gifach Ddu (quarry).
Section from near Penllyn station to Gilfach Ddu relaid as a 1’-115/8” gauge line and re-
opened as Llanberis Lake Railway 1972.
7) PENRHYN RAILWAY (Penrhyn Quarries Ltd.) Gauge 1’-103/4”
Port Penrhyn (Bangor) to Penrhyn Quarries, Bethesda opened 1878. Closed 1962.
Passenger train service for quarry workmen only c1879-1951.
See Pages: 10:1,5-6 11:1-4
No officially-designated stations. Recognised internediate stopping places were Minffordd,
Felin Hen and Tregarth.
8) SNOWDON MOUNTAIN TRAMROAD & HOTELS Co. Ltd. Gauge 800mm
Llanberis (Victoria) to Snowdon Summit opened 1896. Steam operated with rack-rail
assistance. Still in use (summer only).
See Pages: 21:2
Stations at: Victoria (Llanberis), Waterfall, Hebron, Halfway, Clogwyn, Summit.
9) GREAT ORME RAILWAY Gauge 3’-6”
Llandudno (Church Walks) to summit of Great Orme’s Head opened 1902 as a cable-worked
passenger tramway in two sections. Still in use (summer only).
See Page: 6:1-2
Stations at: Victoria (Llandudno), Halfway, Summit.
10) LLANDUDNO & COLWYN BAY ELECTRIC RAILWAY Gauge 3’-6”
Llandudno (West Shore) to Colwyn Bay opened 1907-8 as an overhead-electric urban-type
tramway in the towns, connected by a reserved-track section. Extension to Old Colwyn 1915
was closed 1930. Main route closed throughout 1956.
See Page: 6:2
Route: Llandudno (West Shore) - Gloddaeth Avenue - Mostyn Street - Craig-y-Don –
Penrhynside - Rhos on Sea - Colwyn Bay (Station Road) - Old Colwyn (Queens Hotel).
11) PWLLHELI & LLANBEDROG TRAMWAY Gauge 3’-6”
Pwllheli (West Shore) to Llanbedrog opened as a horse-worked passenger tramway 1894-96.
Extended to Pwllheli Post Office. Closed throughout 1927. An unconnected 2’-6” gauge
horse tramway ran from Pwllheli Railway Station to South Beach 1899-1919.
See Page: 26:3
Appendix 3
Miscellaneous Mineral Railways and Tramways.
a) Standard Gauge:
1) L&NWR PORT PENRHYN BRANCH
Opened 1852. Closed 1963.
See Page: 10:1,5
2) L&NWR PORT SIDING (Port Dinorwic)
Opened c1857. Closed 1961.
See Page: 19:2,4
3) HOLYHEAD BREAKWATER RAILWAY (formerly 7’-0” gauge)
In use from 1852. Probably closing during 1979.
See Page: 17:4-5
4) ASSOCIATED OCTEL Co. Ltd. AMLWCH
Opened 1952. Still in use (1 mile, 3 level crossings)
See Page: 16:1
5) BR (MR) BLAENAU FFESTINIOG LINK LINE
Constructed 1963 on the course of the former Festiniog Railway. Still in use.
See Page: 29:4
b) Narrow Gauge:
1) LORD PENRHYN’S RAILWAY
Port Penrhyn near Bangor to Penrhyn Slate Quarries, Bethesda in use from 1801. Gauge
about 1’-11”, three inclined planes. Replaced by the Penrhyn Railway (on different route)
in 1878.
See Pages: 10:1,6-7
2) Mr. ASSHETON-SMITH’S RAILWAY
Port Dinorwic Quay to the Dinorwic Slate Quarries, Llanberis in use from 1825. Gauge
about 1’11”, three inclined planes. Replaced by the Padarn Railway (on different route)
in 1843.
See Pages: 19:2,4 20:6-7
3) NANTLLE TRAMWAY (latterly BR, Midland Region)
Nantlle Station (L&NWR) to Pen-yr-Orsedd Slate Quarries, the horse-worked remnant of
the 1828 Nantlle Railway not converted to standard gauge. 3’-6” gauge. Abandoned
1965.
See Pages: 22:5 23:2,3,4
4) GORSEDDAU JUNCTION & PORTMADOC RAILWAYS
Originally 3’ gauge “Tremadoc Tramway” built before 1845 from Portmadoc to
Tremadoc. Extended 1856-7 to Gorseddau Quarries. Became GJ&PR 1872. Gorseddau
line then closed. Main line Portmadoc to Ynys-y-Pandy Mill regauged to 2’ in 1875 and
extended to Prince of Wales Slate Quarry and Cwm Dwyfawr Copper Mine. Closed
throughout by 1894.
See Pages: 27:1-4 28:2
5) CROESOR TRAMWAY
Opened 1864. 2’ gauge. Portmadoc to Croesor and Rhosydd slate quarries. Section
Portmadoc-Carreg Hylldrem incorporated into Welsh Highland Railway 1922 and
reconstructed. Remainder of tramway largely out of use by 1936 though most track
remained in situ until about 1968. Five inclined planes.
See Pages: 22:1 27:4-6
6) THE ANGLESEA RAILWAY
Proposed 1812. Length seven miles from collieries at Penrhynmaur near Holland Arms to
the sea at Red Wharf Bay. No definite evidence of any construction work carried out.
See Page: 18:3
7) LLANENGAN MINES TRAMWAY (Near Abersoch)
Length about 2 miles. Gauge unknown. Construction started c1850 but abandoned
apparently incomplete in 1853. Parts may have been used until about 1880.
See Pages: 26:2,3
8) RHIWBACH TRAMWAY, BLAENAU FFESTINIOG
Rhiwbach Quarries and others, to Maenofferen Quarry (thence to Duffws FR Station).
Built 1861. Gauge 1’-115/8”. Became disused during mid-1950’s.
See Pages: 29:6-7
9) EIGIAU TRAMWAY
Narrow-gauge tramway from slate quarries to the River Conwy at Dolgarrog. Closed by
1888. Part of route later used by constractors for Llyn Eigiau reservoir construction,
1907-10 (standard gauge).
See Page: 5:3
10) COWLYD TRAMWAY
Gauge 2’. Built by Aluminium Corporation Ltd. 1917, Dolgarrog Works to Llyn Cowlyd
reservoir. Used for pipeline maintenance purposes on an occasional basis until c1974.
See Page: 5:3-4
Appendix 4
Principal Slate Workings (Quarries and Mines)
Listed in alphabetical order by district. Alternative names are given in parentheses. The
names given were those generally in use c1900.
a) Bethesda District
Name
Bryn Hafod-y-Wern
Pant Dreiniog
Penrhyn (Lord Penrhyn’s, Cae Braich-y-Cafn)
Tai’r Mynydd (Moel Faban)
Tan-y-Bwlch
Location
Llanllechid
Bethesda
Bethesda
Llanllechid
Llanllechid
Grid Ref.
632691
623671
620650
628679
628683
Page
11:8
11:7
11:4-7
11:7
b) Llanberis District
Allt-Ddu
Boundary
Bryn Mawr
Bwlch-y-Groes
Cook & Ddol
Cae’r Meinciau
Cefn Du
Chwarel Goch
Dinorwic
Chwarel Fawr
Chwarel Fawr
Ffridd Glyn
Gallt-y-Llan
Glyn Ganol (Middle Glyn)
Glynrhonwy
Ladas
Vaynol
Vivian
Dinorwic
Dinorwic
Llanberis
Llanberis
Llanberis
Llanberis
Llanberis
Dinorwic
Dinorwic
Dinorwic
Llanberis
Llanberis
Llanberis
Llanberis
Llanberis
Dinorwic
Dinorwic
Dinorwic
591611
574614
556596
558598
557607
562601
556604
581618
590600
590615
550600
566603
601584
565607
566609
578609
578614
587607
20:5-6
19:2,6-8
20:7-10
20:10
21:1
19:6
20:1
c) Nantlle and Moel Tryfan District
Alexandra (Cors-y-Bryniau)
Bangor & Carnarvon
Moel Tryfan
Nantlle
520562
489529
22:4-5
Blaen-y-Cae
Braich
Bryn-Fferam
Bryn-Manllyn
Bwlch-y-Llyn
Castell Cidwm
Cilgwyn
(Gloddfa Glytiau, Old Cilgwyn, Veingoch)
Cloddfa’r Coed
Coed-Madog (Cloddfa’r Glai)
Cwellyn
Dorothea
Ffridd
Fron & Old Braich
Gader-Wyllt
Gallt-y-Fedw (Victoria)
Gareg-Fawr
Glanrafon
Greenarvon
Gwernor
Hafod-y-Wern (Victoria)
Llyn-y-Gader
Moel Tryfan
New Vronheulog
Pen-y-Bryn (Cloddfa’r Lon)
Pen-yr-Orsedd (Ellen, Eureka)
Plas Nant
Rhos-Clogwyn (Clogwyn-y-Gwyn)
Singrig
South Dorothea (Cornwall)
Tal-y-Sarn
Tan-yr-Allt
Traeth Bychan
Treflan
Tyddyn Agnes
Ty Mawr East (Nantlle Vale)
Ty Mawr West
Ty’n-y-Weirglodd (Vale)
Nantlle
Moel Tryfan
Moel Tryfan
Quellyn
Moel Tryfan
Quellyn
Nantlle
Nantlle
Nantlle
Quellyn
Nantlle
Rhyd-Ddu
Moel Tryfan
Rhyd-Ddu
Nantlle
Waenfawr
Quellyn
Llanllyfni
Nantlle
Betws Garmon
Rhyd-Ddu
Moel Tryfan
Nantlle
Nantlle
Nantlle
Quellyn
Rhyd Ddu
Nantlle
Nantlle
Nantlle
Nantlle
Nantlle
Waenfawr
Nantlle
Nantlle
Nantlle
Nantlle
498536
511552
518555
516552
552554
498539
493530
490530
571533
499532
572528
514549
566518
501535
538581
580540
469508
501527
529572
565519
516559
487518
504538
510540
547562
576530
490522
496530
495533
491522
513517
539584
485518
498524
496522
494523
23:4
22:5
23:2-4
22:3
22:3
22:3
22:2
22:5
24:1
23:5
23:5-8
23:2
22:3
d) Blaenau Ffestiniog District
Blaen-y-Cwm
Braich Ddu
Bryn-Glas
Conglog
Craig-Ddu
Croesor
Croes-y-ddwy-Afon
(Groesddwy Afon Rhosydd)
Cwmorthin
Diphwys Casson
Bl. Ffestiniog
Ffestiniog
Ffestiniog
Croesor
Bl. Ffestiniog
Croesor
Ffestiniog
Bl. Ffestiniog
Bl. Ffestiniog
734462
719383
733422
670467
724453
658456
750424
683457
713461
29:2
29:7
27:6
29:2
29:1,7
Drum (Morgan Lloyd’s Drum)
Foel-Gron
Ford
Fron-Boeth
Gerynt
Hendre
Llechwedd
Maenofferen
Moelwyn
New Manod (Bwlch-y-Slater)
New Rhosydd
New Welsh (Cwt-y-Bugail)
Nidd-y-Gigfran
Oakeley
Old Manod
Palmerston
Pant-Mawr
Park Slate
Park Slab
Penmachno (Cwm Machno)
Rhiwbach
Rhosydd
Votty & Bowydd
Wrysgan
Ffestiniog
Ffestiniog
Penmachno
Croesor
Croesor
Bl. Ffestiniog
Bl. Ffestiniog
Bl. Ffestiniog
Croesor
Bl. Ffestiniog
Croesor
Bl. Ffestiniog
Bl. Ffestiniog
Bl. Ffestiniog
Bl. Ffestiniog
Bl. Ffestiniog
Croesor
Croesor
Croesor
Penmachno
Bl. Ffestiniog
Croesor
Bl. Ffestiniog
Bl. Ffestiniog
735430
745427
789495
654446
630477
694510
700469
713466
663444
739460
665462
733468
689462
694471
726455
654448
623436
632444
752471
742462
665458
706463
677455
27:5
29:1,2-3
28:2
29:5-6
29:7
27:6-7
29:6
29:2
29:1,2-3
27:5
27:4-5
3:1
29:6
27:7
29:7
29:2
e) Miscellaneous Locations
Bron-Danw
Bwlch-y-Ddwy-Elor
Castell
Clogwyn-y-Fuwch
Cwmcloch
Cwmcath
Dinas Ddu
Dol-Ifan-Gethin
Chwarel Ddu
East Arvon
Chwarel-y-Fedw
Goat
Gorseddau
Gwynant Lake
Hafod-Las
Hafodty
Hendre-Ddu
Isallt
Llyn Llagi
Mannod
Meillionen
Moelfre
Moel Siabod
Llanfrothen
Cwm Pennant
Beddgelert
Geirionydd
Beddgelert
Beddgelert
Beddgelert
Cwm Pennant
Dolwyddelan
Betws-y-Coed
Dolwyddelan
Beddgelert
Cwmystradllyn
Beddgelert
Bettws-y-Coed
Llanfrothen
Cwm Pennant
Cwm Pennant
Beddgelert
Geirionydd
Beddgelert
Cwm Pennant
Capel Curig
615422
556508
760617
539494
723524
767557
746526
571453
780563
518444
532450
521453
717555
27:3
3:3
27:1,2
3:2-3
4:2
Pen-Llyn
Pen-y-Ffridd
Perthi
Chwarel-y-Plas
Ponpren-Fedw
Pont Aelianus
Prince Edward (Prince Llewellyn)
Prince of Wales
Princess
Rhiw-Goch
Rhos
South Snowdon
Tal-y-Fan
Ty’n-y-Bryn
West Snowdon (Bwlch Cwmllan)
Dolwyddelan
Geirionydd
Beddgelert
Cwm Pennant
Dolwyddelan
Amlwch
Dolwyddelan
Cwm Pennant
Cwm Pennant
Pont-y-Pant
Capel Curig
Snowdon
Roewen
Dolwyddelan
Snowdon
742522
773615
523463
737510
744528
548497
551494
751537
728563
613524
741729
742521
602522
27:2,3
4:1-2
21:3
Appendix 5
Principal Stone Quarries
Granite, Limestone and Marble etc. for road and building use.
Listed in alphabetical order by district. Alternative names are given in parentheses. The
names given were those generally in use c1900.
a) Penmaenmawr district (granite quarries)
Name
Conway (Carder Stone-Lino)
Graiglwyd & Old
Penmaen
Location
Conwy
Penmaenmawr
Penmaenmawr
Grid Ref.
757783
717753
699756
Page
7:3
8:1,2
8:2-3
9:1
b) North Lleyn coast (granite quarries)
Cae’r Nant
Carreg-y-Llam
Gwylwr
Porth-y-Nant
The Rivals (Nant Gwytheryn)
Tan-y-Graig
Tyddyn-Hywel
Ty Gwyn
Yr Eifl
Trevor
Trevor
Nefyn
Trevor
Trevor
Trevor
Trevor
Nefyn
Trevor
356451
337438
318414
349444
354453
392465
398472
330418
364460
25:3
25:3
25:2
25:1
25:1
c) Penmon, Anglesey (Limestone, “Mona Marble”)
Dinmor Park
Flagstaff
Penmon
Penmon
635815
635807
14:4-5
Headland
Penmon Park
Tan Dinas
Penmon
Penmon
Llanddona
633815
628805
583820
14:4
14:4
14:5
d) Miscellaneous Locations (type in brackets)
Bishop’s (Limestone)
Breakwater
Brookes (Moelwyn) (Granite)
Cambrian (Gwaith Trwyn) (Marble)
Carreg (Jasper)
Crugan
Dudley Park (Granite)
Ffestiniog (Groby) (Granite)
Fron
Garth (Pwllheli) (Granite)
Garth Shale
Gimblet Rock
Gwaith Canol (Marble)
Gwydyr (Granite)
Hone (Honestone)
Little Orme (Limestone)
Manod (Pengwern) (Granite)
Melynllyn (Honestone)
Moel-y-Gest (Granite)
Nanhoran
Penmorfa
Pontreuddyn
Porthamel
Prenteg
Salem
Traeth Bychan
Trefriw Sett (Granite)
Ty’r Mawr
Vaynol (Limestone)
West (Marble)
Llandudno
Holyhead
Bl. Ffestiniog
Llanbedrog
Aberdaron
Llanbedrog
Waenfawr
Bl. Ffestiniog
Tremadoc
Minfordd
Mochdre
Pwllheli
Llanbedrog
Llanrwst
Dolwyddelan
Llandudno
Bl. Ffestiniog
Geirionydd
Portmadoc
Bottwnog
Tremadoc
Tremadoc
Moel-y-Don
Tremadoc
Quellyn
Moelfre
Llanrwst
Llanrwst
Port Dinorwic
Llanbedrog
767827
227833
682438
337308
158294
341326
527585
695454
580410
594390
820788
388346
335304
779651
722543
819824
707448
711651
556392
287330
550407
580410
508679
583416
544566
514850
780652
789610
528684
329304
17:5
26:3
22:3
29:2
28:5
26:3
26:2
5:2
6:3
29:8
5:2
26:2
Appendix 6
Principal Metal Mines (Copper, Lead etc.)
Listed in alphabetical order by district. Alternative names are given in parentheses. The
names given were those generally in use c1900.
a) North Anglesey (Copper Mines)
Name
City Dulas (Penrhoslligwy)
Parys
(with Mona, Foel Newydd and Morfa-Du)
Rhosmynach
(Carmel Head)
Location
Moelfre
Amlwch
Llaneilian
Llanfairynghornwy
Grid Ref
440903
483910
302922
Page
15:2,4-5
b) Snowdon Area (Copper Mines)
Aberglaslyn
Braich-yr-Oen
Britannia
(Cwm Dyli & Great Snowdon Mountain)
Bron-y-Gadair
Bryn-y-Felin
Bwlcheryn
Bwlch Glas
Clogwyn Coch
Cwm Bychan
Drws-y-Coed
Hafod-y-Porth (Great Snowdon & Aran)
Llanberis
Llanberis New
Lliwedd
Lliwedd Bach
Simdde-Dylluan (Talysarn)
Sygun & Mynydd Mawr
Tan-Rhiw Ochre
Beddgelert
Snowdon
Snowdon
Beddgelert
Snowdon
Snowdon
Beddgelert
Nantlle
Snowdon
Snowdon
Snowdon
Snowdon
Snowdon
Nantlle
Beddgelert
Nantmor
592463
613516
618548
589473
602557
603473
546534
613507
598587
597588
621521
631533
537533
605484
21:3-4
21:2
22:2
23:9
20:10
20:11
21:3
21:4
23:8
21:4
c) Miscellaneous Copper Mines
Bryndu
Cwm-Dwyfawr (Copper & Silverlead)
(Dinas Great Consols)
Cwm Graianog & Marchlyn
Derwen Deg
Garn & Cwm Trwsgl
Gilfach
Gwernor
Gwydir-Nant
Llandudno New
Llangystenin
Ty Gwyn
Llanfrothen
Cwm Pennant
Bethesda
Henryd
Llanfrothen
Cwm Pennant
Bangor
Llandudno
Llandudno
Llandudno
541506
766752
525478
27:3
27:3-4
6:1
d) Llanengan District (Copper and Lead Mines)
Ashton (Assheton)
Bwlch-Tocyn
Deu-Coch
Pant-Gwyn
Penrhyn Du
Porth Neigwl (Port Nigel)
Tan-y-Bwlch
Llanengan
Llanengan
Llanengan
Llanengan
Llanengan
Llanengan
Llanengan
316264
312267
305270
306267
323264
295268
313266
15:2
26:1
26:2
26:2
e) Llanrwst District (Lead Mines)
f) Miscellaneous Lead Mines
Benallt
Bwlch-y-Plwm & Tanyrallt
Gamallt
Nantlle
Llanfrothen
Festiniog
629416
Aberllyn
Bettws
Bryncenhadron
Bryneisteddfod
Caecynon
Cilcenus
Cilyn
Coed Gwydir
Coedmawrpool
Corlan Farchog
Cyffty
Ffridd Sian
Ffridd Redyn
Fychelas
Gellilydan
Griffin (Greffyn)
Gwydir Park
Hafna
Henryd (Pwllycochion, Trecastell)
Klondyke
Llanrwst
New Pandora
(Foxdale, Welsh Foxdale, Welsh Crown
Spelter, Willoughby etc.)
Pant-y-Carw
Parc (De Eresby)
Pencraig
Penrallt
Ralltwen
Rhenadwst
Tan-yr-Eglwys
Ty’n-Twll
Bettws-y-Coed
Llanrwst
Llanrwst
Llanrwst
Llanrwst
Llanrwst
Llanrwst
Bettws-y-Coed
Llanrwst
Bettws-y-Coed
Llanrwst
Llanrwst
Henryd
Geirionydd
Llanrwst
Geirionydd
Llanrwst
Llanrwst
Llanrwst
Geirionydd
Llanrwst
796578
779593
789596
774588
784608
805573
784600
796574
785603
760743
765621
778594
767603
783620
788603
775613
786617
4:4
4:3
4:3
4:3
7:2
4:4-5
4:4
4:4
Gest
Gwern-y-Mynydd
Moelwyn (lead & zinc)
Hafod-y-Llan
Mountain Lode
Penmorfa
Bl. Ffestiniog
Nantlle
677441
538535
23:8-9
g) Iron Mines
Benallt (Iron & Manganese)
Gareg-Fawr (Ystrad)
Llidiart Ysbytty
Moel Hebog (Iron & Lead)
Nant (Iron & Manganese)
Penrhyn
Pen-Syflog
Silurian
Ty’n-y-Llon
Ynys Galoh
Aberdaron
Waenfawr
Tremadoc
Cwm Pennant
Aberdaron
Bangor
Portmadoc
Waenfawr
Penmorfa
Portmadoc
222282
540579
557403
554473
211265
596702
561396
540573
544406
567393
26:1
22:4
27:4
26:1
10:7
22:4
h) Miscellaneous Mines
Ardda (Sulphur)
Cae Coch (Sulphur)
Llanberis
Llanrwst
775652
5:2
Appendix 7
Collieries Of the Anglesey Coalfield
Principal Site: Berw Colliery (Pwll-yr-Engine Fawr)
Grid Ref: 457719
See Pages: 18:3
Other sites, Names as follows:
Berw Uchaf (Morfa Mawr)
Carnarvon (Marquis)
Glan Menai (Pen-y-Bont)
Glanrafon
Glantraeth
Glan-y-Morfa
Llanfihangel (Tyddyn Mawr)
Nant (Hirdrefaig)
New Berw (Pwll y Saeson, Pritchard’s)
Penrhynmaur
Pen-y-Crug
Taicroesion
Taihirion Malltraeth
Ty Mawr
Ty Newydd
Holland Arms
Trefdraeth
Trefdraeth
Trefdraeth
Holland Arms
Holland Arms
Holland Arms
Holland Arms
Holland Arms
Trefdraeth
Holland Arms
Holland Arms
Holland Arms
451715
415690
412706
413698
461712
471735
481742
463726
468728
426707
448712
475735
Appendix 8
Grinding Mills (Corn, Maize etc), general-purpose Farm & Domestic Mills
For Woollen Mills and Factories see Appendix 9
List of Locations in alphabetical order. Alternative names are given in parentheses. The
names given were those generally in use c1900. Some very old mills which had
disappeared without trace long before this time, or whose locations are not known are
omitted. Many of the smaller mills listed became disused between 1865 and 1900.
* Indicates that the waterwheel and/or a substantial part of the machinery survives.
** Indicates that the mill is still in use.
a) Water-Powered Mills
Isle of Anglesey (C) indicates a combined (wind & water) site
Name
Melin Adda (3 mills, C)
Melin Bach
Melin Bodowyr
Melin-y-Bont (C)
Melin Braint
Melin Cadnant
Felin Caerau
Felin Carnau (Tide Mill)
Felin Cefn-Coch
*Cellar Mill
Felin Cichle
*Felin Dulas
Melin Ddrydwy
Felin Ddwr
Felin Eithin
Felin Engan
Melin Erddreiniog
*Felin Esgob (Bodafon Mill)
*Frogwy Mill (C)
Felin Gafnan
*Melin Gwna
Felin Heli (Tide Mill)
Melin Heli (Tide Mill)
Hen-Felin
Hen Felin
Melin Hirdrefaig
**Melin Hywel (Howells Mill, Selar Mill)
Melin Nant
Felin Newydd
Melin Pentraeth
Melin-y-Plas
Location
Amlwch
Dwyran
Brynsiencyn
Ty Croes
Penmynydd
Menai Bridge
Llanfairynghornwy
Valley
Llanfechell
Aberffraw
Beaumaris
City Dulas
Ty Croes
Holyhead
Pentraeth
Llanfair PG
Llangefni
Llandyfrydog
Bodffordd
Llanfechell
Bodorgan
Trearddur Bay
Menai Bridge
Llanfairynghornwy
Amlwch
Llangefni
Llanddeusant
Carreglefn
Llechcynfarwy
Pentraeth
Bryngwran
Grid Ref.
440922
449667
469682
346726
524733
560741
320917
302762
341913
356692
601786
470874
361742
235830
536736
459803
451861
427773
344933
384702
266799
554719
317926
458919
480748
351845
392900
389802
518780
346774
Page
15:1-2
18:4
18:1
13:3
18:3
15:1
15:1
18:2
18:1
13:2
16:4-5
15:1
18:1
Melin Pwllfanogl
Felin Rhos
Llanfair PG
Lligwy
530710
494863
18:5-6
Melin-y-Rhos
Felin Rhosgerrig
Tai-Hen Mill
Town Mill
Melin Treban
Melin Traeth
Melin-y-Traeth
Melin Tre’r Ddol
Melin Trysglwyn
Ty Mawr Mill (Tide Mill)
Felin Wen (Tide Mill)
Melin Wen
Melin Wen
(Un-named)
(Un-named)
(Un-named)
Llanfechell
Llanddaniel
Llanfechell
Llangefni
Bryngwran
Rhosneigr
Red Wharf Bay
Llanerchymedd
Rhosybol
Valley
Valley
Llanfechell
Dwyran
Llanfechell
Llanfechell
Llangoed
388918
494693
383917
460756
366777
329739
525802
391803
443886
297771
398910
444656
341902
363900
587800
18:2
17:6
18:4
Mainland
Aber Mill
Albert Roller Mill
Felin Bach
Melin Berch
Bishops Mill (Felin Esgob)
Bod-Eilan Mill
Melin Bodwrdda
Bontnewydd Mill
*Bulkeley Mill (Melin Castell, M. Penfro)
Melin Carnguwch
Melin Cefn-Llanfair
Melin-y-Cim
*Cochwillan Mill
Coed Howel Mill
Melin Coetmor
Clenenney Mills
Felin Eithin
*Felin Fach
*Felin Forgan
Furnace Mill
Melin Ffridd Llwyd
Felin Gerig
Melin-y-Glyn
*Gwenddar Mill
Gyffin Mills
Gyrn Goch Mill
Felin Hen
Melin Horon
Felin Isaf
Felin Isaf
Felin Isaf
Aber
Betws-y-Coed
Cae-Athro
Abererch
Bangor
Nefyn
Aberdaron
Bontnewydd
Roewen
Llithfaen
Llanbedrog
Pontllyfni
Tregarth
Glasinfryn
Bethesda
Dolbenmaen
Tudweilog
Pwllheli
Groeslon
Glanconwy
Afon Wen
Llanllyfni
Llanrwst
Roewen
Conwy
Clynnog
Tregarth
Botwnnog
Botwnnog
Brynkir
Llanrwst
657726
793568
505621
398367
588712
346400
188273
483598
761716
362419
327340
438523
602698
586693
611677
281362
364354
480567
798722
439367
471523
813632
763745
778770
403486
590682
283319
273305
525427
802621
9:2
3:2
24:6
5:5
26:1
9:4
11:4
27:1
24:6
5:5
27:1
7:3
7:3
26:1
Felin Isaf
Llanbeblig Old Mill
Llanllyfni Mill
Melin Llannor
*Melin Llecheiddor (Porth y Felin)
Felin Llwynddyrys
Melin Llwyn Gwalch
Melin Madryn
Melin Maenan
*Felin Mellteryn
Mochdre Mill
Nant Mill
Nant Mill (Sygyn Bach, Pont-y-Felin)
Felin Nant
Felin Newydd
*Felin Pencoed
Melin Pen-Llechog
*Penrhyn Mill
Pentrefelin
Melin Plas-du
Melin Pontfaen
*Rhyd-Hir Mill
Melin Rhyd-y-Benllig (Old Mill)
*Royal Oak Farm Butter Mill
Seiont Mill
Melin Soch
Tan-yr-Allt Mill
Melin Trygarn
Pandy Tudur
Tydweilog Mill
Felin Uchaf
Felin Uchaf
Felin Uchaf
*Felin Uchaf
Upper Mill
Vaynol Mill
**Voelas Mill
Felin Wndaf
Ysbytty Ifan Mill
(Un-named)
(Un-named)
(Un-named)
(Un-named)
(Un-named)
(Un-named)
(Un-named)
(Un-named)
(Un-named)
(Un-named)
(Un-named)
Glanconwy
Cae-Athro
Llanllyfni
Pwllheli
Bryncir
Llithfaen
Groeslon
Tudweilog
Llanrwst
Botwnnog
Colwyn Bay
Bettws Garmon
Beddgelert
Aberdaron
Penmaenmawr
Chwilog
Trevor
Bangor
Llanrwst
Four Crosses
Bontnewydd
Pwllheli
Cricieth
Bettws-y-Coed
Caernarfon
Abersoch
Tremadoc
Bryncroes
Llanrwst
Tudweilog
Aberdaron
Glanconwy
Llanrwst
Pentir
Penmachno
Llanrug
Pentrefoelas
Llanwnda
Ysbytty Ifan
*Aberdaron
Bodfuan
Bryncir
Chwilog
Ederyn
*Rhyd-Ddu
Rhyd-Ddu
Rhyd-Ddu
*Rhyd-Ddu
*Rhyd-Ddu
*Trefriw
803750
500623
471520
350368
480435
374410
472565
277364
793658
238326
828778
547563
593483
182268
741770
445405
388450
600707
806603
404404
463593
346358
487401
795569
487614
311286
564402
235317
857642
234367
204288
805747
808624
567667
795512
533643
874516
466583
842487
174264
330377
472473
435385
278399
566553
569546
571544
574536
575528
772632
5:5
27:1
24:6
5:1
25:4
8:1
27:1
9:3
5:1
27:1
27:1
3:2
27:4
5:5
11:2
1:2
24:6
1:3
25:4
25:4
22:2
22:2
22:2
22:2
4:5
b) Windmills Most of the Anglesey windmills were built 1730-60
Isle of Anglesey (C) indicates a combined (wind & water) site.
Melin Adda (C)
Melin-y-Bont (C)
Capel Coch
Capel Mawr
Cemaes Mill
Dulas Mill
Felin Frogwy (C)
Fferam
Melin Ffrwd
Gaerwen Mill
Geirn
*Georges Mill (Melin-yr-Ogof)
Felin Graig (Chapel Street)
Melin Gallt-y-Benddu
Hermon Mill
Holland Arms (Pentre Berw)
Felin Kichle
Llandegfan Mill
Felin Llanerchymedd
Llanddyfnan
Llanfachraeth Mill
Llidiart Mill (Minffordd)
*Llynon Mill
Maelgwyn Mill
Maengwyn Mill
Melin Manaw (Ffynnon-y-Mab)
Mariandyrys
Mona Mill
Orsedd Mill (Pen-y-Garnedd)
Pen-Drylliau
Pen-Rhiw Mill
Rhiwlas
Rhosfawr Mill
Rhydwyn
Stanley Mill
Melin Tre’r Ddol
(Un-named)
(Un-named)
(Un-named)
(Un-named)
(Un-named)
(Un-named)
(Un-named)
Amlwch
Ty Coes
Llangefni
Llangristiolus
Cemaes Bay
Dulas
Bodffordd
Pencarnisiog
Newborough
Gaerwen
Llechcynfarwy
Holyhead
Llangefni
Llanerchymedd
Bodorgan
Gaerwen
Beaumaris
Llandegfan
Llanerchymedd
Llangefni
Llanfachraeth
Llanfechell
Llanddeusant
Ty Croes
Gaerwen
Bodedern
Llangoed
Amlwch Port
Pentraeth
Church Bay
Llangefni
Pentraeth
Benllech
Church Bay
Trearddur Bay
Llechcynfarwy
Brynsiencyn
Bull Bay
Caergeiliog
Dwyran
Gwalchmai
Llanddona
Holyhead
440922
346726
457820
414717
366926
477893
427773
362736
422668
479721
382819
249811
465758
426838
390690
474723
566740
425837
483787
313829
362902
340853
342728
486720
360796
608812
448936
523763
305888
439748
531787
496829
315889
265789
390803
482673
416942
307785
386759
578797
242823
15:1-2
18:1
16:3
18:2
18:3
17:6
18:3
13:4
16:3-4
18:3
15:4
17:6
Mainland
Foel Fawr
Glan-y-Wydden
Gloddaeth
Llanbedrog
Felin Uchaf
Llanbedrog
Llangwstenin
Llandudno
Llanbedrog
Pwllheli
305321
816804
804811
321318
370357
26:1
c) Steam-Powered Mills
(excluding those converted from or supplementing water power)
City Steam Mills
Victoria Mills
British Mills
Bangor
Caernarfon
Holyhead
Menai Bridge
Portmadoc
Valley
Beaumaris
583723
478633
246820
556720
570389
290794
24:4
17:4
13:3
28:3
Appendix 9
Fulling Mills and Woollen Factories
List of Locations in alphabetical order. Alternative names are given in parentheses. The
names given were those generally in use c1900.
* Indicates that the waterwheel and/or a substantial part of the machinery survives.
** Indicates that the mill is still in use.
a) Fulling Mills
Isle of Anglesey
Name
Pandy Cadnant
Pandy Cefn-Coch
Pandy Flad
Pandy Llywenan
Pandy Parc
Pandy Penmynydd
Pandy Rhodogeidio
Pandy Treban
Location
Menai Bridge
Llanfechell
Bodedern
Llanfachraeth
City Dulas
Llanfair P. G.
Llanerchymedd
Bryngwran
Grid Ref.
560740
341909
333807
343820
453868
523726
410851
370779
Page
13:3
Pandy
Pandy
Pandy
Pandy
Aberffraw
Llanfechell
Llangefni
*Pentraeth
360696
392902
452766
522785
15:1
Mainland
*Pandy Bodwrdda
Pandy Clenenney
Pandy Hen
Pandy Mill
Felin Pentir
Pandy Saethon
Pandy Trygarn
Pandy Uchaf
Pandy
Pandy
Pandy
Pandy
Pandy
Pandy
Aberdaron
Brynkir
Llanllyfni
Penmachno
Pentir
Botwnnog
Bryncroes
Ysbytty Ifan
Bettws Garmon
Bodfuan
Bodfuan
Llanllyfni
Tregarth
Ysbytty Ifan
190274
475510
808531
571673
289324
238321
840482
536572
330378
353389
474515
600678
841487
26:1
3:1
26:1
2:1
2:1
b) Woollen Mills and Factories (water-powered)
Isle of Anglesey
Cadnant Factory
Factory Cymeunod
Factory Dulas
*Erw Goch Woollen Factory
*Llywenan Factory (Anglesey Tweed Mill,
Melin Llywenan)
Woollen Factory
Menai Bridge
Bryngwran
City Dulas
Llanfachraeth
Llanfachraeth
Cemaes Bay
560730
341774
465871
317822
344822
371932
13:3
16:5
16:5
16:3
Mainland
Bryn Factory
**Brynkir Flannel Factory (Melin Wlan)
Dolgarrog Woollen Factory (Ardda)
Glanrafon Woollen Factory
**Machno Mills (Factory Isaf)
*Moelwyn Mills
*Pant-yr-Ynn Woollen Mill
Peblig Woollen Mill
Penprys Factory
Factory Plas-Du
Rhyd-y-Gwystl Woollen Factory
*Saethon Factory
Snowdon Factory
**Trefriw Mills (Vale of Conway Flannel
Mills)
Tryfan Factory
*Felin Wen (also pottery)
Llanllyfni
Dolbenmaen
Dolgarrog
Llanllyfni
Penmachno
Bl. Ffestiniog
Bl. Ffestiniog
Cae-Athro
Bodfuan
Four Crosses
Pwllheli
Botwnnog
Cae-Athro
Trefriw
Groeslon
Cae-Athro
471526
529423
774663
458523
806528
691456
708454
491619
350396
403402
404391
288327
509631
780630
483566
506628
27:1
5:2
2:2
29:2
29:7
26:1
24:6
5:1
24:6
Woollen Mill
Woollen Factory
Woollen Factory
Woollen Factory
Woollen Factory
Bontnewydd
Dolwyddelan
Rhyd-Ddu
Tremadoc
Trevor
486597
722519
568527
563403
383456
24:6
22:2
27:4
Appendix 10
Brickworks and Claypits
(Not including those set up by Quarries etc., to process crushed waste)
Name
Cemaes
William Wild silica
Llandudno Junction
Parkia
Seiont
Porth Llanlleiana
Porth Wen
Penrhos
Location
Cemaes Bay
Holyhead
Llandudno Junction
Caernarfon
Caernarfon
Cemaes Bay
Cemaes Bay
Holyhead
Grid Ref
374931
227833
797775
498656
488613
388951
402946
278814
Page
16:3
17:4
6:5
24:5
16:2-3
16:1-2
Appendix 11
Slate Mills and Slate Works
Only those operating as ‘separate entities’ from the Slate Quarries are listed. The majority
of the larger quarries possessed their own dressing mills. The independent works
generally produced slates with wooden frames for use in schools.
Name
(Beaumaris)
(Bethesda)
Britannia Slate Works
Crawia Slate Works
Clwt-y-Bont Slate Works
Felin Fawr Slate Works
Ffestiniog & Portmadoc Slate Works
Glanmorfa Slate Works
New Crawia Slate Mill
Location
Beaumaris
Bethesda
Llanfair P.G.
Llanrug
Deiniolen
Bethesda
Portmadoc
Caernarfon
Llanrug
Grid Ref
599761
622667
530709
536643
570632
615664
570389
484614
536642
Page
14:3
18:6
19:5
20:7
11:4-5
28:2
19:5
Ogwen Slate Works
Penlon Slate Works
Pontrhythallt Slate Works
Pont-y-Cim
Bethesda
Bangor
Llanrug
Pontllyfni
615665
587725
541640
441524
11:5
12:2
25:1
Port Penrhyn Slate Works
Tudor Slate Works (Inigo Jones’)
Ynys-y-Pandy Slate Mill
Bangor
Groeslon
Dolbenmaen
593727
471551
550434
10:3
24:6
27:1-2
Appendix 12
Principal Foundries (Iron and/or Brass)
Most of the larger quarries etc had their own Foundries for production of internal work.
These are not listed separately.
Name
Arvonia
Black Bridge
Britannia
Dinorwic
Glaslyn
Menai
Port Dinorwic Quay
Port Penrhyn
Mona
Union (De Winton)
Valley
Location
Port Dinorwic
Holyhead
Portmadoc
Llanberis
Portmadoc
Bangor
Port Dinorwic
Bangor
Amlwch Port
Caernarfon
Valley
Grid Ref.
525676
249821
572385
586602
570387
587726
528679
593727
447931
481624
268798
Page
19:2
17:3
28:3
19:9
28:2
12:1
19:3
10:2-3
24:3
18:1
Appendix 13
Breweries etc.
Name
Mona Brewery
Mona Mineral Water Works
Parys Brewery
Location
Llanfachraeth
Llangefni
Amlwch
Amlwch
Amlwch
Grid Ref.
311828
466766
451926
450932
442931
Page
16:5
15:1
Appendix 14
Gasworks
Name
Amlwch
Bangor
Beaumaris
Bethesda
Betws-y-Coed
Blaenau Ffestiniog
Bodorgan
Caernarfon
Holyhead
Llandudno
Madryn
Menai Bridge
Penmaenmawr
Port Dinorwic
Portmadoc
Pwllheli
Location
Amlwch
Bangor
Beaumaris
Bethesda
Betws-y-Coed
Blaenau Ffestiniog
Bodorgan
Caernarfon
Holyhead
Llandudno
Llanfairfechan
Menai Bridge
Penmaenmawr
Port Dinorwic
Portmadoc
Pwllheli
Grid Ref.
444929
582723
600760
618669
796566
704457
389676
248819
784817
664736
553720
728772
523676
571389
Page
12:2
14:3
3:1-2
29:7
17:4
9:2
13:3
8:1,4
19:3
28:3
Appendix 15
Sawmills (water-powered)
(only those as mentioned in text)
Name
Bryneisteddfod Estate
Chwilog
Glynllifon Estate
Gwydyr Estate
Penrhyn Estate
Richard Davis (steam-powered)
Location
Glanconwy
Chwilog
Bontnewydd
Llanrwst
Llandegai
Menai Bridge
Grid Ref.
806745
436383
457553
791611
601707
558718
Page
5:5
26:5
24:5
5:1
9:3
13:2
Appendix 16
Workhouses
Name
Anglesey Union
Bangor & Beaumaris Union, Caemaesidan
Carnarvon Union, Eryri
Conway Union
Ffestiniog Union, Minffordd
Holyhead Union
Llanrwst Union
Pwllheli Union
Location
Llanerchymedd
Bangor
Caernarfon
Conwy
Penrhyndeudraeth
Valley
Llanrwst
Pwllheli
Grid Ref.
421849
572711
486615
774782
603387
290795
795622
Page
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12:5
24:5
7:2
28:5
Appendix 17
Housing Schemes (Workpeople’s Housing)
List of those locations mentioned in the text:
(only the principal quarry barracks are listed here: most of the more remote quarries and
mines made some domestic provision for their workmen, and these are detailed in the
text where applicable)
Name
Bethesda (L&NW Railway houses)
Dre Newydd (Barracks)
Felin Newydd
Ferrymen’s Cottages
Ferrymen’s Cottages
Glanaber Terrace
Gethin’s Terrace
Maes Isalaw (Council Scheme)
Nant Gwytheryn
Penmaenmawr
Railway Terrace
Rhosydd Quarry Barracks
Sailor’s Institute
Tan-y-Bwlch (Penrhyn Estate)
Tre’r Felin (Penrhyn Estate)
Location
Bethesda
Dinorwic Quarry
Dwygyfylchi
Beaumaris
Menai Bridge
Penmachno
Betws-y-Coed
Bangor
Trevor
Penmaenmawr
Penmorfa
Blaenau Ffestiniog
Bangor
Bethesda
Llandegai
Grid Ref.
619669
589603
741770
607761
557717
752473
782556
588725
350448
715762
547407
664462
587726
600655
601707
Page
11:3
20:3
8:1
14:2-3
13:2
3:1
3:2
12:1
25:2
8:4
27:4
27:7
12:1
11:7
9:3
Appendix 18
Bridges, Viaducts and Tunnels
(as mentioned in text)
Bridges and Viaducts:
Name
Pont Aberogwen
Afon Hwch viaduct
Beaver Bridge (Pont-yr-Afanc)
Bontnewydd (Nantlle Railway)
Britannia Bridge
Britannia Tubular Bridge
Pont Cadnant
Caernarfon Road railway bridge
Cegin Viaduct (L&NWR)
Pont Coetmor
Conway Suspension Bridge
Conway Tubular Bridge
Cross Bridge
Cwm Prysor viaduct (GWR)
Pont Cyfnyg
Pont Fawr
Pont Fawr
Glasinfryn viaduct (L&NWR)
Pont Llan
Llanrug bridge
Pontllyfni
Menai Suspension Bridge
New York Bridge
Pont-y-Pair
Pant Bridge
Penrhyn Tramway bridges
Pen-y-Clip viaducts
Pontrhyddllanfair
Port Penrhyn bridge
(Roman?) pack bridge
Sappers Bridge
Pont Seiont
Tal-y-Cafn bridge
Tan-y-Manod viaduct (GWR)
Pont Twr
Pont Ty Hyll
Waterloo Bridge
Ysbytty Ifan bridge
Location
Bangor
Llanberis
Betws-y-Coed
Bontnewydd
Portmadoc
Llanfair P.G
.
Menai Bridge
Bangor
Bangor
Bethesda
Conwy
Conwy
Port Dinorwic
Trawsfynydd
Capel Curig
Llanrwst
Talysarn Quarry
Bangor
Penmachno
Llanrug
Llanllynfi
Menai Bridge
Penmaenmawr
Betws-y-Coed
Penmachno
Port Penrhyn
Llanfairfechan
Penmachno
Bangor
Penmachno
Betws-y-Coed
Caernarfon
Glan Conway
Blaenau Ffestiniog
Bethesda
Capel Curig
Betws-y-Coed
Ysbytty Ifan
Grid Ref.
610721
581595
798547
480599
570385
541710
560729
576716
588710
611677
785775
785774
532682
775387
734572
798614
494532
588689
791505
533643
435526
556714
715763
792567
806529
593723
696761
828524
592725
808531
797565
483617
786717
705457
626659
756575
798557
842488
Page
9:2-3
21:2
3:1
24:2
28:3
9:5 12:5
18:6-8
13:3
12:4
11:1
11:4
7:1
7:1
19:4
29:8
4:1
5:1
23:2
11:2
3:1
12:5 13:1-2
8:4
3:2
3:1
10:6
9:1
2:2
10:5
3:1
3:2
24:3
5:5
29:7
11:4,8
4:1
3:1
1:3
Tunnels (L&NWR except where noted):
Name
Bangor Tunnel
Belmont Tunnel
Blaenau Ffestiniog Tunnel
Dinas Tunnel (Nantlle Railway)
Dinorwic Tramway (Dinorwic Quarry Co.)
Dinorwic Quarry (Dinorwic Quarry Co.)
Llandegai Tunnel
Moelwyn Tunnel (Festiniog Railway)
Pant Tunnel (Nantlle Railway)
Penmaenbach Tunnel
Penmaenmawr Tunnel
Port Dinorwic Quay (Padarn Railway)
Tregarth Tunnel
Vaynol Tunnel
Location
Bangor
Bangor
Blaenau Ffestiniog
Llanwnda
Port Dinorwic
Llanberis
Bangor
Blaenau Ffestiniog
Caernarfon
Penmaenmawr
Penmaenmawr
Port Dinorwic
Bethesda
Port Dinorwic
Grid Ref.
577715
572718
697470
482593
532682
587604
595707
678434
481616
745784
700762
527678
609681
544696
Page
12:3
12:3
29:4
24:2
19:4
19:8 20:5
11:1
28:7
24:3
7:3
9:1
19:4
11:4,5
19:1
Appendix 19
Tollhouses
Name
Conway Bridge
Caergeiliog
Gwalchmai
Hendre Isaf
Llanfair
Lon Isaf
Menai Bridge
Pant-y-Carw
Pen Cob (Rebecca)
Pont Briwfad
Stanley
Swan
Tan Lan
Tan Lon
Ty’n-Lon
Ty’n-Twr
Vaynol
Waterloo Bridge
Location
Conwy
Valley
Llangefni
Pentrefoelas
Llanfair P.G.
Tregarth
Menai Bridge
Llanrwst
Portmadoc
Penrhyndeudraeth
Holyhead
Betws-y-Coed
Llanrwst
Bangor
Capel Curig
Bethesda
Bangor
Betws-y-Coed
Grid Ref.
784775
312784
398762
855512
531715
602694
558713
784622
585379
619385
275804
792567
640790
619711
721580
627658
546694
799556
Page
7:1
18:2
18:2
18:5
10:7
13:2
5:1
28:3
28:5
17:6
3:2
9:2
4:2
11:8
Appendix 20
Ports and Harbours, with trades
Listed counter-clockwise round the coast (including Anglesey)
Those ports where shipbuilding was carried out are marked*
Name
Llandudno
Deganwy
*Llanrwst
Trefriw
*Conway
Penmaenmawr
Aberogwen
Port Penrhyn
*Bangor
*Menai Bridge
*Beaumaris
*Red Wharf Bay
*Moelfre
*Amlwch Port
*Cemaes Bay
Holyhead
Porthdafarch
*Aberffraw
*Malltraeth Yard
Pwllfanogl
*Port Dinorwic
*Caernarfon
Belan Fort
Trevor
Nant Gwytheryn
*Morfa Nefyn
Aberdaron
*Abersoch
Pwllheli
*Portmadoc
Maentwrog
Trade
Pleasure Cruises
Slate, Pleasure Cruises
General
Lead, Pleasure Cruises
Pleasure Cruises, Fishing
Granite
Slate
Slate, General
Pleasure Cruises, Fishing
Pleasure Cruises, Timber
Pleasure Cruises, General, Stone
General
General, Fishing
Copper
General
Irish Traffic
Irish Traffic
General
General
General
Slate
Slate, General
Private Dock
Granite
Granite, General
General, Fishing
General, Fishing
General, Fishing
General, Fishing
Slate, General
Slate
Grid Ref.
786833
782787
798615
781636
783777
715766
611723
592730
583736
559720
607758
530810
513863
449933
372935
248825
233801
356689
407687
530710
524678
478626
442609
375474
347451
283408
173263
313283
375349
568383
649401
Page
6:1
6:4
5:1
5:1
7:2
8:3
9:3
10:1-5
12:1,2
13:2
14:3
15:1
15:1
15:2-3
16:3
17:2
17:1
18:3
18:3
18:6
19:2-3
24:3-5
24:5
25:1
25:2-3
25:4
25:4
26:1
26:3
28:1-2
28:3
Appendix 21
Lighthouses and Watch-Towers
Name
Great Orme
Trwyn-Du
Ynys Dulas
Point Lynas
Amlwch Port
Skerries
Holyhead Breakwater
South Stack
Llanddwyn
Bardsey
Foel Fawr
St. Tudwals Road
Location
Llandudno
Penmon
Dulas
Amlwch
Amlwch
N. W. Anglesey
Holyhead
Holyhead
Newborough
Bardsey Island
Abersoch
Abersoch
Grid Ref.
757845
641814
502902
479936
450935
267948
256847
203823
386624
111206
306321
334252
Page
6:1
14:5
15:1
15:1
15:3
16:3
17:5
17:1
18:4
26:1