Quarries · South Wales
Cefn Onn quarry
Cefn Onn quarry — former slate quarry near Caerphilly, in the community of Rudry, Caerphilly County Borough, Wales, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Lisvane and Thornhill · 1.7 km
About
Cefn Onn quarry is a quarry in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "former slate quarry near Caerphilly, in the community of Rudry, Caerphilly County Borough, Wales, United Kingdom". Coordinates: 51.5594°, -3.1931°.
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Place summary
Cefn Onn quarry is located in Lisvane, South Wales, postcode CF14. This site is known for its historical significance in the local quarrying industry.
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- Coordinates
- 51.5594, -3.1931
- District
- Cardiff
- Parish
- Lisvane
- Postcode
- CF14 9UD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Cardiff North
- Nearest railway station
- Lisvane and Thornhill — 1.7 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q89565563 (CC0)
- commons: Cefn Onn Quarry, Rhymney Valley Ridgeway Footpath - geograph.org.uk - 457435.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cefn Onn quarry?
- Cefn Onn quarry is in South Wales, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 51.5594°, -3.1931°. The nearest railway station is Lisvane and Thornhill, around 1.7 km away.