Morfa Dyffryn
Morfa Dyffryn beach is on the west coast of Wales, between Barmouth and Harlech in Gwynedd. This sandy beach is several miles long and is chiefly known for having an officially recognised naturist area, 1 kilometre in length.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality
- Description: Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wales
- Also known as: “Dyffryn”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dyffryn Ardudwy railway station and St Dwywe’s Church.
Dyffryn Ardudwy railway station
Railway station
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Dyffryn Ardudwy railway station serves the villages of Dyffryn Ardudwy, Coed Ystumgwern and Llanenddwyn in Gwynedd, Wales. Dyffryn Ardudwy gives its name to the district and to the very extensive beach and sand dunes on the coast nearby that are known as Morfa Dyffryn.
St Dwywe’s Church
Church
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St Dwywe’s Church is a Grade II* listed church in Llanddwywe, Gwynedd, North Wales. It has a curvilinear churchyard and farm buildings on its west. Its structure, of rubble stone construction, is mainly of late medieval and early modern date, the church having first been mentioned in documents dating to 1292–1293.
Talybont railway station
Railway station
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Talybont railway station serves the villages of Tal-y-bont and Llanddwywe in Gwynedd, Wales. The station is an unstaffed halt on the Cambrian Coast Railway with passenger services to Harlech, Porthmadog, Pwllheli, Barmouth, Machynlleth and Shrewsbury.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Llanddwywe and Llanenddwyn.
Tal-y-bont
Village
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Tal-y-bont is a village north of the town of Barmouth in north Wales. Tal-y-bont has a railway station on the Cambrian Line and has many caravan sites, a hair dresser, a pub called the Ysgethin Inn, and a restaurant.
Morfa Dyffryn
- Category: Site of Special Scientific Interest
- Location: Dyffryn Ardudwy, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Japanese to Welsh—“Morfa Dyffryn” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “モルヴァ・ダフリン”
- Welsh: “Morfa Dyffryn”
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