Anglesey. N.Wales SH4490
<pre>This small corner of Wales became the cauldron of the Industrial Revolution. Parys Mountain briefly produced more copper than any other mine in the world.
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<p>The copper from this mine coated the warships of the Royal Navy at Trafalgar in 1805.
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The "Copper Kingdom" refers to the area of Amlwch on Anglesey, North Wales which once had the largest copper mine in the world.
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