Wenvoe Quarry
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Wenvoe Quarry | |
( Whitehall Quarry ) | |
Rock Type | Quarried Carboniferous Limestone |
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Climbing Style | Trad |
Approach Time | |
Area | Inland Limestone |
Geodata | |
WGS-84 Location | 51.459783, -3.2550323 |
OS Grid Ref. | ST 129 741 |
WGS-84 Parking Location | |
GR Parking Location | |
Base Elevation | 81 metres (SRTM Estimation) |
General Info | |
Faces Direction | |
Aspect | |
Wind Sheltered | |
Climbing Type | |
Seepage | |
Crags Within 10.0 km. | |
Castle Quarry, Coedcaerau-bach, Llantrisant Drugs Cliff, Secret Taffs Well, Sully Island, Taffs Well, Taffs Well Pinnacle, Taffs Well West, Taffs West Railway Cutting, Tyn-y-coed, Wenvoe Quarry | |
PREAMBLE
This slabby quarry is now a landfill site and so will be lost in the future.
THE ROUTES
All these routes are defunct and are included as a matter of historical interest only.
- Rubble Rouser E2,5b (R.Thomas, S.Walsh 1987)
- Clean Sweep E2,5b (R.Thomas, G.Royle 1987)
- Left On Ice E2,5b (R.Thomas, G.Royle 1987)
- Here Comes The Sun E1,5b (R.Thomas, E.Thomas 1986)
- Horses Mouth HVS,5a (R.Thomas, S.Walsh 1987)
- Before I Go E3,5b (R.Thomas, G.Royle 1988)
- East Clintwood E3,6a (D.Meek, etc. 1986)
- The Way We Were E1,5a (G.Lewis, H.Griffiths 1987)
- Filoo E2,5c (R.Thomas, G.Royle 1987)
- The Gingerman E2,5c (R.Thomas, G.Royle 1987)
- That’s My Line E2,5c (R.Thomas, G.Royle 1986),
- The Meek, The Mad And The Ugly E3,6a (G.Lewis, S.Lewis, D.Meek 1986)
- The Meek, The Mad And The Ugly Direct (R.Thomas G.Royle 1989)
- Highly Strung E3,6a (M.Crocker, R.Thomas 1986)
- The Big Leek E2,5b (M.Crocker, R.Thomas 1986)
- Slow Seduction E1,5b (M.Ward, R.Thomas, M.Crocker 1986)
- Terminal E1,5a (H.Griffiths 1986)
- Statement Of Age E2,5b (H.Griffiths 1986)