Slateman, Finisher Mementos
Balch iawn o fod yn rhan fach o'r digwyddiad cyffroes ac egniol yma ar ein stepen drws dros y penwythnos. Here are some of the Welsh Slate finisher mementos for Always Aim High Events - Slateman Triathlon + Duathlon this weekend 🤩 An energetic weekend of racing...
Aberllefeni Slate Quarry- History of last working slate mine in Wales
This book is the culmination of 15 years of meticulous work by the author Jon Knowles .Jon first visited Aberllefenni in 1984 on a walking holiday and stayed at Corris Youth Hostel. Since then Jon has explored all the accessible underground and surface areas of...
Why are Welsh slates different colours
Many ask the reason for the different colours of Welsh slate. The colour of a natural slate is derived from its chemical and mineral compositionThe purple from hematitis the reds from hematite and iron oxide the greys and blacks from carbon. The most famous slate from...
Inigo Jones now open daily including weekends
Inigo Jones are now open daily for the new 2023 season.We are now open daily including weekends and bank holidays from 9am to 5pm. Self guided tours of the workshops operate from 9am until 3.30pm and include a film, audio tape around the workshops, as well as...
INIGO JONES SUPPLY SLATE PLAQUES FOR WORLD HERITAGE STATUS SITES
Inigo Jones are delighted to have supplied 20 engraved Welsh slate plaques for the World Heritage slate sites in Gwynedd. In July 2021 the landscape of North West Wales was added to the UNESCO world heritage list, making it the fourth World Heritage site in Wales....
2022 Christmas and New Year Opening Times
This year the showroom will close at 4pm on Christmas Eve 24/12/2022 and will reopen on Monday January the 9th Web orders must be placed by Monday November the 28th to guarantee delivery by Christmas. Gift vouchers make an ideal Christmas present.
Caernarfon and Bontnewydd Bypass now Open!
The new Caernarfon and Bontnewydd Bypass is now open! Traveling off the new road from Caernarfon take the second turning off the Goat roundabout to find us a couple of minutes along the A487 to Porthmadog. If traveling to our Slate Works, click here to Find Us. Mae'r...
Nadolig – Christmas 2021
Nodyn i'r Siopwyr Munud Olaf! Rydym yma i chi! Mae'r Siop yn Y Groeslon, Caernarfon Ar Agor hyd at 12 o'r gloch, amser cinio ar y 24ain o Ragfyr 2021 (Noswyl Nadolig!!). Darganfyddwch anrhegion Llechen unigryw yn ein siop a Thalebion Anrheg, rhywbeth i bawb. Nodwch,...
2021 Christmas and New Year’s Showroom and Tour Opening Hours
See below our Christmas and New Year's Opening Times to avoid any disappointment over the festive period this year. You will be able to visit the Great Slate Tour and discover our 160 years Old Slate Works during open hours as normal, although time-slots may be...










