Fonllech Menhir 2
Fonllech Menhir 2 is an archaeological site in Talsarnau, Gwynedd, Wales. Fonllech Menhir 2 is situated nearby to the archaeological site Fonllech Menhir 3, as well as near Fonllech Menhir 4.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Harlech Castle and Y Lasynys Fawr.
Harlech Castle
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Harlech Castle in Harlech, Gwynedd, Wales, is a Grade I listed medieval fortification built onto a rocky knoll close to the Irish Sea. It was built by Edward I during his invasion of Wales between 1282 and 1289 at the relatively modest cost of £8,190. Harlech Castle is situated 2 miles west of Fonllech Menhir 2.
Y Lasynys Fawr
Museum
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Y Lasynys Fawr is a museum, which is situated 1 mile west of Fonllech Menhir 2.
Tygwyn railway station
Railway station
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Tygwyn railway station is located at a level crossing on the A496 between Harlech and Talsarnau near the estuary of the Afon Dwyryd in Gwynedd, Wales. Tygwyn railway station is situated 1½ miles north of Fonllech Menhir 2.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eisingrug and Harlech.
Eisingrug
Hamlet
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Eisingrug is a rural hamlet near Harlech, Gwynedd, Wales. It is located to the southeast of Porthmadog. Formerly at the edge of the parish of Llandecwyn, the hamlet was served by the church of Saint Tecwyn in the hills above Llandecwyn, and a Wesleyan Methodist chapel at the other end of the Bryn Bwbach to Esingrug road.
Harlech
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Harlech is a town in north Wales, the location of a magnificently-situated medieval castle and the steepest street in the world, Ffordd Pen Llech.
Soar
Village
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Soar is a small village or hamlet in Gwynedd, Wales. It is located about 4 miles northeast of Harlech, close to Talsarnau and Llandecwyn. It has no school; children in the hamlet go to school in Talsarnau. Soar is situated 2 miles north of Fonllech Menhir 2.
Fonllech Menhir 2
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Talsarnau, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.87001° or 52° 52′ 12″ northLongitude
-4.06751° or 4° 4′ 3″ westOpen location code
9C4QVWCJ+2XOpenStreetMap ID
node 8987915610OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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