This former slate quarry offers breathtaking 360-degree views of the surrounding countryside from its elevated platform. The lookout point is surrounded by rugged hills and scenic valleys, providing a picturesque backdrop for photography and relaxation. Visitors can explore the quarry's history and industrial heritage through information boards and exhibits, while also enjoying the tranquil atmosphere and spotting local wildlife.
Britain's oldest and biggest hole in the ground. It is the oldest working slate quarry in England, and it was once the largest man-made hole in the world. The pit is 425 feet deep and a mile and a half in circumference. There are multiple trails to walk from this beautiful lookout, with one leading you along, above and around the quarry. It's a loop of around four kilometres. A truly magnificent sight to behold and an incredibly calming, peaceful and serene walk to be had.
A great circular walk around the quary. Dog friendly and buggy friendly
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Britain's oldest and biggest hole in the ground. It is the oldest working slate quarry in England, and it was once the largest man-made hole in the world. The pit is 425 feet deep and a mile and a half in circumference. There are multiple trails to walk from this beautiful lookout, with one leading you along, above and around the quarry. It's a loop of around four kilometres. A truly magnificent sight to behold and an incredibly calming, peaceful and serene walk to be had.
A great circular walk around the quary. Dog friendly and buggy friendly
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