Pont Croesor
Pont Croesor is a level crossing in Dolbenmaen, Gwynedd, Wales. Pont Croesor is situated nearby to the zoo Bywyd Gwyllt Glaslyn Wildlife, as well as near the village Prenteg.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pont Croesor railway station and Plas Brondanw.
Pont Croesor railway station
Railway station
Photo: Nigel Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pont Croesor is a railway halt in Wales, on the Welsh Highland Railway, which runs through the Snowdonia National Park from Caernarfon to Porthmadog. It is located on the section between the stations of Hafod y Llyn and Pen-y-Mount Junction. Pont Croesor railway station is situated 480 feet southwest of Pont Croesor.
Plas Brondanw
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Plas Brondanw in Garreg, Llanfrothen, Gwynedd, North Wales, was the family home of Clough Williams-Ellis, creator of the Italianate village Portmeirion, and elements of similar architectural styles can be seen at both locations. Plas Brondanw is situated 1½ miles northeast of Pont Croesor.
Minffordd railway station
Railway station
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Minffordd railway station is a pair of adjacent stations on separate lines in Gwynedd, Wales. The mainline station opened as Minfford Junction on 1 August 1872 at the point where the then recently built Aberystwith and Welsh Coast Railway line from Dovey Junction to Pwllheli passes under the earlier narrow gauge Ffestiniog Railway. Minffordd railway station is situated 2 miles south of Pont Croesor.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Prenteg and Minffordd.
Prenteg
Village
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Prenteg is a hamlet that lies 3 miles from Porthmadog, Wales, between Tremadog and Beddgelert.
Minffordd
Village
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Minffordd is a village within the Welsh county of Gwynedd. It is situated on the A487 road between Porthmadog and Penrhyndeudraeth, and in the community of the latter. Minffordd is situated 2 miles south of Pont Croesor.
Llanfrothen
Village
Llanfrothen is a hamlet and community in the county of Gwynedd, Wales, between the towns of Porthmadog and Blaenau Ffestiniog and is 108.1 miles from Cardiff. Llanfrothen is situated 2 miles east of Pont Croesor.
Pont Croesor
- Type: Level crossing
- Category: transportation
- Location: Dolbenmaen, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.95089° or 52° 57′ 3″ northLongitude
-4.09624° or 4° 5′ 47″ westOpen location code
9C4QXW23+9GOpenStreetMap ID
node 1506159510OpenStreetMap feature
railway=level_crossing
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