Turnpike House
Turnpike House is a bus stop in Llanllechid, Gwynedd, Wales. Turnpike House is situated nearby to the forest Coed Ty’n-yr-hendre, as well as near Marianywinllan.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Penrhyn Castle Railway Museum and Bangor Cathedral.
Penrhyn Castle Railway Museum
Museum
Photo: Jeff Buck, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Penrhyn Castle Railway Museum was a museum of industrial railway equipment, located at Penrhyn Castle near Bangor in Wales. In the nineteenth century, Penrhyn Castle was the home of the Pennant family, owners of the Penrhyn slate quarry at Bethesda. Penrhyn Castle Railway Museum is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Turnpike House.
Bangor Cathedral
Church
Photo: Denis Egan, CC BY 2.0.
Bangor Cathedral is the cathedral church of Bangor, Gwynedd, Wales. It is dedicated to its founder, Saint Deiniol. The site of the present building of Bangor Cathedral has been in use as a place of Christian worship since the sixth century. Bangor Cathedral is situated 2½ miles west of Turnpike House.
Bangor Mountain
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Bangor Mountain is a scarp face of a hill below which the city of Bangor in Gwynedd, Wales, sits. Though not a mountain in the true sense of the word it is so-called because of the way it rears up behind Bangor and appears mountainous, especially from the Glan Adda, High Street and Hirael areas of the city. Bangor Mountain is situated 2½ miles west of Turnpike House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Talybont and Llandygai.
Talybont
Village
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Talybont, is a small village to the southeast of the city of Bangor in Gwynedd, north Wales, in the community of Llanllechid, and next to Llandygai. It had a population of 465 as of 2011.
Llandygai
Village
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Llandygai is a small village and community on the A5 road between Bangor and Talybont in Gwynedd, Wales. It affords a view of the nearby Carneddau mountain range.
Maesgeirchen
Suburb
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Maesgeirchen is a large housing estate on the edge of the city of Bangor in Gwynedd, north-west Wales, with roughly 4,000 inhabitants. It is the third-largest single housing estate in Wales behind Gurnos, Merthyr Tydfil, the second largest and Caia Park in Wrexham, which is the largest with nearly 12,000 inhabitants. Maesgeirchen is situated 2 miles west of Turnpike House.
Turnpike House
- Type: Bus stop
- Category: transportation
- Location: Llanllechid, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.21925° or 53° 13′ 9″ northLongitude
-4.06886° or 4° 4′ 8″ westOpen location code
9C5Q6W9J+MFOpenStreetMap ID
node 12255917140OpenStreetMap feature
highway=bus_stopOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=platform
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