Thank you. John > -----Original Message----- > From: andy pugh [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: September 17, 2024 1:40 AM > To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) > Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Things to do in the UK > > On Tue, 17 Sept 2024 at 08:57, John Dammeyer <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > What's around for metal > > working, foundry, casting, machining touristy type stuff? > > It's probably worth visiting one of the slate mines in Wales. Blaenau > Ffestiniog has one, and a narrow-gauge railway. > Slightly closer is the Tallylyn railway. > > Wales isn't big but it's fairly slow to cross. > > From Hay it's 60 miles to the Ironbridge Gorge open air museum. That > is where the Industrial Revolution kicked off, and would be high on my > list. - https://www.ironbridge.org.uk/visit/ > > There are _lots_ of castles. My favourite in the area of Hay is Raglan > Castle. But also worth a look is the tiny Castell Bronllys, very close > to Hay. I visited once when the steps had been removed, and it was > instructive just how effective it was as a defence. > > Not on your list, but close, is an area of show caves. I especially > like Cathederal Cave as being a good illustration of why cavers (like > myself) like caves. https://www.showcaves.co.uk/cathedral_cave.html > (easy walking, big and roomy, very pretty) > > -- > atp > "A motorcycle is a bicycle with a pandemonium attachment and is > designed for the especial use of mechanical geniuses, daredevils and > lunatics." > � George Fitch, Atlanta Constitution Newspaper, 1912 > > > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
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