Bontddu
Bontddu is a small settlement just east of Barmouth, near the town of Dolgellau in Gwynedd, Wales. It is in the community of Llanelltyd.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Borthwnog and St Philip’s Church.
Borthwnog
Hotel
Borthwnog is a family name given to the Borthwnog estate in Gwynedd, north-west Wales. Borthwnog Hall was the Manor House of the estate which encompassed the adjacent Borth farm and lands up the Taichynhaeaf valley and Bontddu.
St Philip’s Church
Church
Photo: David Bowen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Philip's Church, Caerdeon, near Barmouth, in Gwynedd, North Wales, is a redundant church and a Grade I listed building. The church was built in 1862 for the Rev.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Penmaenpool and Llanelltyd.
Penmaenpool
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Penmaenpool is a hamlet on the south side of the estuary of the River Mawddach in Wales, near Dolgellau. A Grade II listed toll bridge provides access across the estuary for light vehicles.
Llanelltyd
Village
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Llanelltyd is a small village and community in Gwynedd, to the northwest of Dolgellau. The community population taken at the 2011 census was 514, 57.4% of which speak Welsh. Llanelltyd is situated 3 miles east of Bontddu.
Arthog
Village
Photo: Dave Croker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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 3 miles southwest of Bontddu.
Bontddu
- Type: Village
- Description: village in Gwynedd, Wales
- Category: locality
- Location: Llanelltyd, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.75072° or 52° 45′ 3″ northLongitude
-3.96824° or 3° 58′ 6″ westElevation
121 feet (37 metres)Open location code
9C4RQ22J+7POpenStreetMap ID
node 3074122080OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Bontddu” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Bontddu”
- Dutch: “Bontddu”
- French: “Bontddu”
- Irish: “Y Bont-ddu”
- Welsh: “Bontddu”
- Welsh: “Y Bont-ddu”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Neuadd Y Pentref Bontddu and Halfway House.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Bontddu”. Photo: Anonymous, CC BY-SA 2.0.