National Slate Museum

Fron Haul Booklet Learning: National Slate Museum

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Use this booklet to discover more about these interesting houses.

Did you know that this is not the real home of these quarrymen’s houses? As they had been built especially for quarrymen and their families, we decided to move them stone by stone here to the National Slate Museum, to show how quarrymen lived in days gone by.

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Llanberis, Gwynedd
Open 10am-5pm daily (Easter-October), 10am-4pm Sunday-Friday (November-Easter)

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