Afon Mawddach

Places of Interest

Barmouth Ferry railway station

Railway station

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The Fairbourne Railway is a 12+1⁄4 in gauge miniature railway running for 2 miles from the village of Fairbourne on the Mid-Wales coast, alongside the beach to the end of a peninsula at Barmouth Ferry railway station, where there is a connection with the Barmouth Ferry across the Mawddach estuary to the seaside resort of Barmouth.

Barmouth Sailors‘ Institute

Museum

Photo: Mark Percy, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Barmouth Sailors‘ Institute is a museum.

Tŷ Crwn

Museum

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Tŷ Crwn is a museum.

Places in the Area

Barmouth

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Barmouth is a seaside town and community in the county of Gwynedd, north-west Wales; it lies on the estuary of the Afon Mawddach and Cardigan Bay. Located in the historic county of Merionethshire, the Welsh form of the name is derived from aber and the river's name, Mawddach.

Fairbourne

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Fairbourne is a seaside village in Gwynedd, Wales. Located on the coast of Barmouth Bay in Arthog community, to the south of the estuary of the River Mawddach, it is surrounded by Snowdonia National Park.

Arthog

Village

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Arthog is a village, post town and community in the Meirionnydd area in Gwynedd, north Wales including the villages of Fairbourne and Friog. It is located on the A493, approximately 8 miles west of Dolgellau, and had a population of 1,010 in 2001, increasing slightly to 1,031 at the 2011 census. Arthog is situated 2 miles east of Afon Mawddach.

Afon Mawddach

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Localities in the Area

Notable Places Nearby

Curious Streams to Discover

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