UCET Trip Advisor
Hello everyone,
Here are the details for our next Thursday night trip;
Penarth Slate Mine
This is the little brother to the mighty Slate mine of Moel Fferna and contains the same magnificent seabed ceiling (a wonderful example of petrification) as well as a splendid circuit of chambers. Easy to navigate, this sumptuous underground delight is on two levels and contains one of the most photographed slate inclines in North Wales.
Location : Penarth Slate Mine
Meet Place : A5 near Llidiart y Parc
Meet Date : Thursday 1st February 2024
Meet Time : 6:30pm-6:45pm
Suitability : Suitable for Novices
Requirements : Wellies, overalls, helmet, lamp, gloves.
Link to Parking:
A5 Layby
maps.app.goo.gl/q1y86g6NsbpGPG3Z7
Notes : This mine has suffered a lot from graffiti vandalism and lots Litter. It has been suggested that you might like to bring a wire brush or a bin bag to assist in the removal of this paint/rubbish. That’s a choice for you ….
Here is a link to the forum thread;
www.ucet.org.uk/index.php?option=com_kun...592&Itemid=191#47049
If you do fancy coming, please could you let me know either by replying to this email or posting to the forum (link above). No worries if you don’t know.
Thanks !
See you soon…..
Gaz
(On behalf of Kieran, the trip organiser)