Iron-age Settlement
Iron-age Settlement is an archaeological site in Llanfair, Gwynedd, Wales. Iron-age Settlement is situated nearby to the house Gerddi Bluog, as well as near the ruins Sheepfold.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Harlech Castle and Gloywlyn.
Harlech Castle
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 2½ miles west of Iron-age Settlement.
Gloywlyn
Lake
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gloywlyn is a lake, which is situated 1½ miles east of Iron-age Settlement.
Llyn Cwm Bychan
Photo: David Gruar, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llyn Cwm Bychan is a lake in north Wales, and is one of the sources of the River Artro which flows south westwards through Llanbedr and onwards to the sea. It is located in the Rhinogydd mountains of Snowdonia. Llyn Cwm Bychan is situated 1¼ miles east of Iron-age Settlement.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eisingrug and Harlech.
Eisingrug
Hamlet
Photo: Nigel Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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. Eisingrug is situated 2 miles north of Iron-age Settlement.
Harlech
Photo: Traveler100, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Pentre Gwynfryn
Village
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pentre Gwynfryn is a village in the Ardudwy area of Gwynedd, Wales, about 1 mile east of Llanbedr. The village is at the confluence of the River Artro and the River Cwmnantcol. Pentre Gwynfryn is situated 2½ miles southwest of Iron-age Settlement.
Iron-age Settlement
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Llanfair, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.85792° or 52° 51′ 29″ northLongitude
-4.04984° or 4° 2′ 59″ westOpen location code
9C4QVX52+53OpenStreetMap ID
node 8990043421OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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