I would have composed this differently if it hadn't been for a southerner who had decided he owned the pitch that allows you to put the tree a bit further to the left, but I took this one purely for the still waters and deep reflections before I decided to leave him on his own.

Dolbadarn Castle stands in the mists just right of centre.

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A 1000 feet up on the mountain side from the valley floor, these goats look like sentries at the gates of the Pass of Llanberis.

Seen up on the sunny slopes above Australia level, Dinorwic slate quarry

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Almost as spectacular is Dinorwic slate quarry in Snowdonia, North Wales

I love all the little stone buildings that cling to every narrow shelf on the cliff face. It's a huge quarry. this is just one little corner of it.

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Dinorwic slate quarry. Wales' own Machu Picchu

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