A “world-first” underwater museum and escape room are to launch in a Gwynedd slate quarry. Unlike similar ventures around the world, both attractions will be easily accessible with youngsters as young ...

A “world-first” underwater museum and escape room are to launch in a Gwynedd slate quarry. Unlike similar ventures around the world, both attractions will be easily accessible with youngsters ...

The quarry, which first opened in 1816, once employed over 450 people. In 2018, it was bought by Killarney geologist Dr Aidan Forde and stone is once again being quarried there. Last year, Valentia ...

He will be displaying his Valentia Slate chair, which he created from slate he uncovered in the quarry on Valentia Island in Kerry. He said that the quarry has "a rich history in terms of ...

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Vivian Quarry, named after the Vivian family, dates back to the 19th century and played an important part in the industrial boom of North Wales. As the demand for slate waned in the mid-20th century, ...

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The quarry is part of the vast Dinorwig slate complex, once the world's second-largest slate mine. Since closing in 1960, rain and underwater springs have filled Vivian Quarry to a depth of 19 metres, ...