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Amgueddfa Cymru – National Museum Wales
Amgueddfa Cymru – National Museum Wales, formerly the National Museums and Galleries of Wales, is a Welsh Government sponsored body that comprises seven museums in Wales.
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Cilgwyn quarry
Cilgwyn quarry is a slate quarry located on the north edge of the Nantlle Vale, in North Wales.
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De Winton
De Winton & Co (1854-1901) were engineers in Caernarfon, Wales.
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Dinorwic Quarry
The Dinorwic Slate Quarry is a large former slate quarry, now home to the Welsh National Slate Museum, located between the villages of Llanberis and Dinorwig in North Wales.
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European Route of Industrial Heritage
The European Route of Industrial Heritage (ERIH) is a network (theme route) of the most important industrial heritage sites in Europe.
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Grade I listed buildings in Gwynedd
In the United Kingdom, the term listed building refers to a building or other structure officially designated as being of special architectural, historical, or cultural significance; Grade I structures are those considered to be "buildings of exceptional interest".
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List of museums in Wales
This list of museums in Wales contains museums which are defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.
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List of national museums
A national museum is a museum maintained by a state.
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List of preserved Hunslet narrow-gauge locomotives
This page is a list of preserved narrow-gauge steam locomotives built by the Hunslet Engine Company.
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List of watermills in the United Kingdom
The use of water power in Britain was at its peak just before the Industrial Revolution.
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Llanberis
Llanberis is a village, community and electoral ward in Gwynedd, northwest Wales, on the southern bank of the lake Llyn Padarn and at the foot of Snowdon, the highest mountain in Wales.
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Llanberis Lake Railway
The Llanberis Lake Railway (Rheilffordd Llyn Padarn) is a narrow gauge heritage railway that runs for along the northern shore of Llyn Padarn in north Wales in the Snowdonia National Park.
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National Wool Museum
The National Wool Museum, located in Drefach Felindre, Llandysul, Carmarthenshire is part of Amgueddfa Cymru – National Museum Wales.
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Padarn Railway
The Padarn Railway was a narrow gauge railway line in North Wales, built to the unusual gauge of.
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Pen-yr-Orsedd Quarry
Pen-yr-Orsedd Quarry was a slate quarry in the Nantlle Valley in North Wales.
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Slate
Slate is a fine-grained, foliated, homogeneous metamorphic rock derived from an original shale-type sedimentary rock composed of clay or volcanic ash through low-grade regional metamorphism.
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Slate industry in Wales
The existence of a slate industry in Wales is attested since the Roman period, when slate was used to roof the fort at Segontium, now Caernarfon.
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Slate waggon
Slate waggons (sometimes spelled wagons) are specialized types of railway waggons designed for the conveyance of slate.
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Tourism in Wales
Wales is an emerging tourist destination, with 8,078,900 visitors to National Trust and Wales Tourist Board destinations in 2002.
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Water wheel
A water wheel is a machine for converting the energy of flowing or falling water into useful forms of power, often in a watermill.
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1982 New Year Honours
The New Year Honours 1982 were appointments by most of the Commonwealth realms of Queen Elizabeth II to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of those countries, and honorary ones to citizens of other countries.
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2 ft and 600 mm gauge railways in the United Kingdom
A list of,,, and narrow-gauge railways in the United Kingdom.
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North Wales Quarrying Museum, Welsh Slate Museum.
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Slate_Museum
