Roman Fort
Roman Fort is an archaeological site in Beddgelert, Gwynedd, Wales. Roman Fort is situated nearby to Slate Quarry, as well as near the church Capel Peniel.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Nantmor railway station and Bridge House.
Nantmor railway station
Railway station
Photo: Bruern Crossing, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nantmor is a railway halt in North Wales serving the nearby hamlet of the same name. It is located between the stations of Beddgelert and Pont Croesor on the recently restored Welsh Highland Railway. Nantmor railway station is situated 2,500 feet west of Roman Fort.
Bridge House
House
Photo: Louise Marsden, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bridge House is situated 4,000 feet west of Roman Fort.
Aberglaslyn Hall
Dwelling
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Aberglaslyn Hall is an outdoor learning centre near Beddgelert, North Wales on the edge of the Snowdonia National Park. The hall was purchased by Leicestershire County Council in 1962. Aberglaslyn Hall is situated 1 mile west of Roman Fort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nantmor and Croesor.
Nantmor
Village
Photo: William Matthews, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Nantmor is a hamlet which lies about 1½ miles to the south of the village of Beddgelert in Gwynedd, Wales. The current spelling of the name Nantmor is more modern – most old documents from the 16th to the 18th century record the name as Nanmor.
Croesor
Village
Photo: David Medcalf, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Croesor is a small village in Gwynedd, Wales, located at the foot of Cnicht, in Cwm Croesor, in the community of Llanfrothen. The Croesor Tramway travelled along the bed of the cwm, before rising steeply to Bwlch Rhosydd via Croesor Incline. Croesor is situated 2 miles southeast of Roman Fort.
Prenteg
Village
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Prenteg is a hamlet that lies 3 miles from Porthmadog, Wales, between Tremadog and Beddgelert. Prenteg is situated 3 miles south of Roman Fort.
Roman Fort
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Beddgelert, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.99482° or 52° 59′ 41″ northLongitude
-4.0781° or 4° 4′ 41″ westOpen location code
9C4QXWVC+WQOpenStreetMap ID
node 4559058697OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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