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St Twrog`s Church
Maentwrog, Blaenau Ffestiniog, Gwynedd LL41 - Wales, UK
The village of Maentwrog derives its name from the four foot high stone that stands beside the porch of the church. The name in English means the Stone of Twrog, and it is said that Twrog, a missionary from Brittany,...
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Attractions near St Twrog`s Church
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| Llyn Cwmorthin (< 1 Mile) |
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Llyn Cwmorthin lies in a high, glaciated valley above the village of Tanygrisiau. Slate quarries were once worked in the surrounding Moelwyn mountains, and a...
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| Llyn Stwlan (< 1 Mile) |
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Llyn Stwlan was a small, corrie lake until the late 1950s when the dam was built as part of the Ffestiniog Hydro-Electric pumped storage scheme....
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| Llyn y Manod (< 1 Mile) |
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Llyn y Manod is a sheltered, lonely lake nestling at 1,400 feet in a hollow between Manod Bach and Manod Mawr, the mountains on the...
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| Dinas Emrys (8.8 Miles) |
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Dinas Emrys is a small, rocky hill lying to the east of Beddgelert village. According to legend, it is the site of a 5th Century...
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| Sygun Copper Mine (8.8 Miles) |
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Sygun Mine was one of several copper mines worked around Beddgelert during the 18th and 19th Centuries. Sygun closed in 1903 and, after restoration work,...
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| Llyn Llydaw (10.7 Miles) |
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Llyn Llydaw lies on the Miner`s Track which is a popular route to the summit of Snowdon. Built to serve the copper mines at the...
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| Llandecwyn (11.2 Miles) |
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In a beautiful setting overlooking Tremadog Bay, Llandecwyn is a small pilgrim place for quiet prayer, simple hospitality, and thoughtful conversation. Individuals and groups of...
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| Llyn Elsi (12 Miles) |
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Surrounded by coniferous trees, Llyn Elsi is a picturesque lake with an intricate shoreline and a couple of small islets where black-headed gulls breed. On...
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| Llyn Crafnant (13.3 Miles) |
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Secluded in the hills above the village of Trefriw in the Conwy Valley is Llyn Crafnant - a picturesque 63-acre lake. The lake offers visitors...
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| Cyffty Mine (13.3 Miles) |
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The high hillsides on the west side of the Conwy Valley above Llanrwst are riddled with tunnels and caverns remaining from mines excavated for lead...
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| Llynnau Mymbyr (13.4 Miles) |
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Motorists leaving the A5 at Capel Curig have their first view of Snowdon when they reach the twin lakes called Llynnau Mymbyr, and few can...
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