Moel y Gadair

Moel y Gadair is a peak in Dolbenmaen, Gwynedd, Wales and has an elevation of 220 feet. Moel y Gadair is situated nearby to the locality Ynyscynhaearn, as well as near the hamlet Pentrefelin.

Places of Interest

Highlights include St Cynhaearn’s Church and Criccieth Castle.

St Cynhaearn’s Church

Church

Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Cynhaearn's Church is a redundant church standing in an isolated position on Ynyscynhaearn, a former island in Llyn Ystumllyn, 900 metres south of the village of Pentrefelin, near Criccieth in Gwynedd, Wales.

Criccieth Castle

Photo: Barry Skeates, CC BY 2.0.

Criccieth Castle is a ruined thirteenth-century castle in Criccieth, Gwynedd, Wales. It is located on a rocky headland overlooking Tremadog Bay and consists of an inner ward almost surrounded by an outer ward.

Criccieth Golf Course

Golf course

Photo: David Medcalf, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Criccieth Golf Club was a golf club based just outside Criccieth at Gwynedd, Wales. A 5787-yard-long, 18 hole hilltop course with par 69 and SSS of 68.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Criccieth and Morfa Bychan.

Criccieth

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Criccieth is a town in Gwynedd. It is one of the more easterly towns on the south coast of Llŷn and overlooks Tremadog Bay. It is associated with the one time prime minister of the UK, David Lloyd George, who grew up in the nearby village of Llanystumdwy.

Morfa Bychan

Village

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Morfa Bychan is a village located in Gwynedd, North Wales, with a population of over 500, with an almost equal number of people born in England or Wales.