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RCAHMW digital colour oblique photograph of Porthgain coastal quarries. Taken on 01/09/2005 by T.G. Driver.

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A 3 foot gauge steam railway was used to transport the stone to Porthgain to be broken down into chippings and placed in the brick hoppers on the harbour.

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