Vaynol
Vaynol or Y Faenol is a country estate dating from the Tudor period near Y Felinheli in Gwynedd, North Wales. It has 1,000 acres of park, farmland, and gardens, with more than thirty listed buildings, surrounded by a wall which is 7 miles long.- Type: Hamlet
- Description: country estate in Gwynedd, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Faenol Estate”, “Vaynol Hall”, and “Y Faenol”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ysgol Glanaethwy and Britannia Bridge.
Ysgol Glanaethwy
College
Ysgol Glanaethwy is a drama school in Bangor, Gwynedd, Wales. It is known in particular for its choir, Côr Glanaethwy.
Britannia Bridge
Bridge
Ynys Gored Goch
Islet
Ynys Gored Goch, sometimes Ynys Gorad Goch, is a small island in the Menai Strait between Gwynedd and Anglesey in North Wales. It is situated in the stretch of the strait called the Swellies between Thomas Telford's Menai Suspension Bridge and Robert Stephenson's Britannia Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Penrhosgarnedd and Y Felinheli.
Penrhosgarnedd
Village
Penrhosgarnedd is a suburb of Bangor in Gwynedd, North West Wales. It lies roughly 2 miles southwest of the city centre. Historically a distinct village, it has since been largely integrated into the city's urban area.
Y Felinheli
Village
Y Felinheli, formerly known in English as Port Dinorwic, is a village and community beside the Menai Strait between Bangor and Caernarfon in Gwynedd, northwest Wales.
Llanfairpwllgwyngyll
Llanfairpwllgwyngyll or Llanfair Pwllgwyngyll, often shortened to Llanfairpwll and sometimes to Llanfair PG, is a village and community on the Isle of Anglesey, Wales.Vaynol
- Categories: estate and locality
- Location: Pentir, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.20196° or 53° 12′ 7″ north
Longitude
-4.19127° or 4° 11′ 29″ west
Open location code
9C5Q6R25+QF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Spanish to Welsh—“Vaynol” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Vaynol”
- Welsh: “Faenol”
- Welsh: “Y Faenol”
- Welsh: “ystad Faenol”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Vaynol chapel and Top Slate Covert.
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