Castell Gronw
Castell Gronw is a castle in Llangywer, Gwynedd, Wales. Castell Gronw is situated nearby to Bala railway station, as well as near the movie theater Sinema Neuadd Buddug.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Castle
- Description: castle in Gwynedd, Wales, UK
- Also known as: “Castell Gronw Castle Mound” and “Castell Gronw, Bala”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bala railway station and Sinema Neuadd Buddug.
Bala railway station
Railway station
Photo: Ken Crosby, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bala is the current terminus of the heritage Bala Lake Railway, in Gwynedd, Wales, since 1976. The site was formerly the location of the Bala Lake Halt railway station, a former station on the Ruabon to Barmouth line.
Sinema Neuadd Buddug
Movie theater
Photo: John M, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sinema Neuadd Buddug is a movie theater, which is situated 3,100 feet northwest of Castell Gronw.
Maes Tegid
Stadium
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Maes Tegid is a community playing field in Bala, Wales. It is currently used mostly for football matches, and is the home ground of Bala Town. The stadium holds 3,000 people, with 504 seats and has been used by Bala Town since the 1950s. Maes Tegid is situated 1 mile northwest of Castell Gronw.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bala and Rhos-y-gwaliau.
Bala
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bala is a picturesque town of 2,000 people on the shores of Lake Bala in Gwynedd, North Wales. It lies at the south-eastern edge of the Snowdonia National Park. Excellent national centre for white water rafting and canoeing nearby.
Rhos-y-gwaliau
Hamlet
Photo: Dewi, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rhos-y-gwaliau is a small hamlet in Meirionnydd, Gwynedd, North Wales, about 1.5 miles south-east of Bala. It is home to the Rhos y Gwaliau Outdoor Activity Centre and a now disused Victorian chapel, built for the Calvinistic Methodists.
Llanfor
Village
Photo: Tamara Kwan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llanfor is a village in Gwynedd, Wales near the town of Bala, in the community of Llandderfel.
Castell Gronw
- Categories: motte, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Llangywer, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Castell Gronw” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Castell Gronw”
- French: “Castell Gronw”
- German: “Castell Gronw”
- Italian: “Castell Gronw”
- Swedish: “Castell Gronw”
- Welsh: “Castell Gronw Castle Mound”
- Welsh: “Castell Gronw”
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Nearby Places
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