That’s important because some quarries have better reputations ... Brax has adopted Slate Roof Central’s five-page model slate-roofing contract, something savvy homeowners can ask other ...

It adorns hills along the country roads. The outskirts of small towns such as Pen Argyl are dotted with abandoned slate quarries. But while slate may be everywhere, the industry in Northampton ...

Penrhyn Quarry was once the largest slate ... Penrhyn Castle spokeswoman Marian Gwyn said a 3D landscape model will show visitors the way slate was once transported from the mountain to the ...

Julius “Boots” Bavaria spent most of his life working in the slate quarries of the Pen Argyl area. “I started when Herbert Hoover was elected president,” Bavaria said, “and he lasted ...

Channeling his inner surveyor, developer Ron DeCesare looked out across the 39-acre abandoned slate quarry site he's been working to reclaim and marveled at the feat of it all. "It's amazing ...

CASTLETON — The town is having some trouble finding records related to a local slate quarry whose blasting operations saw large rocks landing in a residential neighborhood last summer. Jayne Nicklaw, ...

The north Cornwall village of Delabole grew up around the world famous slate quarry. Delabole slate has been mined in the area since the Medieval Times. Find out more about Delabole Slate ...

Old machinery exhibit at Delabole Slate's headquarters During the reign of Elizabeth I, the five quarries that existed within the vicinity of the present pit assumed considerable importance ...