Carreg yr Eryr

Carreg yr Eryr is a peak in Porthmadog, Gwynedd, Wales and has an elevation of 174 feet. Carreg yr Eryr is situated nearby to the hamlet Port-yr-hirfaen, as well as near Coed-y-Llyn.

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 railway station

Railway station

Photo: Alan Fryer, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Criccieth railway station serves the seaside town of Criccieth on the Llŷn Peninsula in Gwynedd, Wales.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Morfa Bychan and Criccieth.

Morfa Bychan

Village

Photo: Peter Gordois, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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.

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.