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XS3334/4/20-36

Cwm Bychan:

Item Title	Description	Archive Date
XS3334/4/25A-26	Entrance to level 1.
XS3334/4/26-27	Carrier for the bucket on the aerial ropeway.
XS3334/4/27A-28	One of the stanchions [pylons to hold the aerial ropeway].
XS3334/4/28A-29	Spoil heap in front of number 1 level believed to contain 20,000 tons of spoil.
XS3334/4/30A-30	Run of stanchions [see above] which remain. They ran between the separating plant and the mine - a distance of one mile.
XS3334/4/31A-31	Terminus of the ropeway. There used to be 2 wheels. This was the turning round point. When the aerial ropeway was being tried for the first time there were problems as even though the bases of the ... more
XS3334/4/20	Part of the aerial ropeway on the ground near number 1 level.
XS3334/4/21-25	Number 1 & 2 levels and the spoil around them.
XS3334/4/24, 25, 32, 34 & 35	Show level 2.
XS3334/4/33 & 36	Trial level higher up on Castell Geifr. See also separate photographs and Alwyn & Bill’s survey XS 3334/25-26 & XS 3334/50-54.

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