A Gwynedd quarry has been turned into the world’s first underwater Escape Room of its kind and an underwater slate quarry ...

A "world-first" underwater museum and escape room are set to launch in a historic Welsh slate quarry in just a few months' ...

A Welsh quarry is set to host a groundbreaking underwater museum and escape room, hailed as a "world-first". Unlike other ...

the slate mining industry dominated the economy in North Wales, employing almost 17000 men at quarries dotted around the country including the immense sites at Blaenau Ffestiniog, Bethesda and ...

The stunning Dinorwig slate quarry, Llyn Peris lake and Elidir Fawr mountain Near Llanberis, Gwynedd, North Wales, UKCredit: Alamy Car cam footage showed lines of double-parked vehicles stretching ...

Llanberis developed into a bustling village, too. At its height, Dinorwig Quarry employed 3,000 men. By this time the landowner had built Port Dinorwig at the nearest coast, he’d built a steam railway ...

Vivian Quarry is perhaps the most popular slate crag in Wales due to its proximity to Llanberis and the vast selection of routes of all shapes and sizes. For many climbers Vivian Quarry acts as the ...

Hundreds of cars lined both sides of the hilltop village on the edge of Eryri which is close to an attraction that has surged in popularity ...

The site lies just 100ft from Llanberis Lake Railway station and the National Slate Museum beyond. Around the quarry’s tree-lined lake, vast slabs of rock are mirrored on its still waters.

at Vivian Quarry in Llanberis. 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 ...