The Bwlch y Groes mountain pass in Gwyned, North Wales
- Date:
- 1930-1939
- Location:
- Bwlch y Groes, Gwyned
- Reference:
- DCM01/02/131
- Type:
- Photograph (Transparency)
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Description
Between the wars Bwlch y Groes, also known as Hellfire Pass, was used to test the hill climbing performance prototype cars. It is the second highest public road mountain pass in Wales after Gospel Pass in south Wales.
Content
This is part of the Series: DCM01/02 Eric Maybank, Transparencies; within the Collection: DCM01 Eric Maybank Collection of Dufaycolor Transparencies
Rights
© Historic England Archive
People & Organisations
Photographer: Maybank, Eric
Keywords
Rural Landscape, Geology
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