Slate Landscape of Northwest Wales

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UNESCO World Heritage Site cultural landscape industrial heritage site

The Slate Landscape of Northwest Wales is a UNESCO World Heritage Site recognized for its historic slate quarrying and mining landscapes that shaped the region’s industrial heritage and communities.

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All labels observed (7)

Label Occurrences
The Slate Landscape of Northwest Wales 3
Slate Landscape of Northwest Wales canonical 2
Corris and Abergynolwyn slate area 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
cultural landscape ⓘ
industrial heritage site ⓘ
category Industrial archaeology site ⓘ
Mining landscape ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
criteria (ii) ⓘ
(iv) ⓘ
hasPart Slate Landscape of Northwest Wales self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Corris and Abergynolwyn slate area

Dinorwig Slate Quarry ⓘ
Ffestiniog ⓘ
surface form: Ffestiniog slate area

Nantlle Valley slate quarries ⓘ
Penrhyn Slate Quarry ⓘ
associated railways and ports ⓘ
slate quarrying settlements ⓘ
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
heritageTheme workers’ settlements and communities ⓘ
heritageValue outstanding universal value ⓘ
industry slate industry ⓘ
influenced development of quarrying communities ⓘ
global architectural use of slate ⓘ
inscriptionSession 44th session of the World Heritage Committee ⓘ
inscriptionYear 2021 ⓘ
knownFor historic slate quarrying ⓘ
industrial heritage ⓘ
influence on global roofing slate industry ⓘ
slate mining ⓘ
language English ⓘ
Welsh ⓘ
locatedIn Gwynedd ⓘ
North Wales ⓘ
surface form: Northwest Wales

Snowdonia ⓘ
surface form: Snowdonia National Park (partly)

Snowdonia ⓘ
surface form: Snowdonia region

Wales ⓘ
mainMaterial slate ⓘ
managingAuthority Gwynedd Council ⓘ
Welsh Government ⓘ
partOf UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
surface form: World Heritage List
recognizedBy World Heritage Committee ⓘ
surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Committee
significantPeriod 19th century ⓘ
Industrial Revolution ⓘ
transportInfrastructure export ports ⓘ
narrow-gauge railways ⓘ
UNESCORegion Europe and North America ⓘ
UNESCOSiteType Cultural ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteId 1633 ⓘ

Referenced by (10)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Wales → hasUNESCOWorldHeritageSite → Slate Landscape of Northwest Wales ⓘ
Snowdonia → contains → Slate Landscape of Northwest Wales ⓘ
this entity surface form: UNESCO World Heritage listed Slate Landscape of Northwest Wales
Slate Landscape of Northwest Wales → hasPart → Slate Landscape of Northwest Wales self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Corris and Abergynolwyn slate area
Arenig quarry → partOf → Slate Landscape of Northwest Wales ⓘ
this entity surface form: Snowdonia slate quarrying area
World Heritage Sites in Wales → hasPart → Slate Landscape of Northwest Wales ⓘ
this entity surface form: The Slate Landscape of Northwest Wales
Blaenau Ffestiniog → partOf → Slate Landscape of Northwest Wales ⓘ
this entity surface form: Welsh Slate Landscape World Heritage Site
World Heritage Sites in the United Kingdom → containsSite → Slate Landscape of Northwest Wales ⓘ
this entity surface form: The Slate Landscape of Northwest Wales
Penrhyn Slate Quarry → partOf → Slate Landscape of Northwest Wales ⓘ
this entity surface form: The Slate Landscape of Northwest Wales
Dinorwig Slate Quarry → heritageDesignation → Slate Landscape of Northwest Wales ⓘ
this entity surface form: part of UNESCO World Heritage Site "The Slate Landscape of Northwest Wales"
Nantlle Valley slate quarries → partOf → Slate Landscape of Northwest Wales ⓘ