Llechfraith, Gwynedd

Arrastra

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Derived from the Spanish word arrastrarmeaning to drag along the floor. This was used to grind ore by use of a heavier stone rotating around the centre.

Uploaded to Geograph by Chris Andrews on 27 June 2004

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