Moelfre Manganese Mine

Moelfre Manganese Mine is a quarry in Dyffryn Ardudwy, Gwynedd, Wales. Moelfre Manganese Mine is situated nearby to the archaeological site Stone Circle, as well as near the quarry Manganese Mine Trial.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Moelfre and Dyffryn Ardudwy railway station.

Moelfre

Peak

Photo: Oosoom, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Moelfre is a large hill in Wales on the far western edge of the Snowdonia National Park, 3 miles from the village of Dyffryn Ardudwy, 5 miles from the village of Llanbedr and about 10 miles from the town of Harlech.

Dyffryn Ardudwy railway station

Railway station

Photo: John Lucas, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Dyffryn Ardudwy railway station serves the villages of Dyffryn Ardudwy, Coed Ystumgwern and Llanenddwyn in Gwynedd, Wales. Dyffryn Ardudwy gives its name to the district and to the very extensive beach and sand dunes on the coast nearby that are known as Morfa Dyffryn. Dyffryn Ardudwy railway station is situated 2 miles southwest of Moelfre Manganese Mine.

Capel Salem

Church

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Capel Salem is a Grade II listed building in the hamlet of Pentre Gwynfryn, near Llanbedr, Gwynedd, Wales. This Baptist chapel building is about a mile upriver of Llanbedr, on a ridge between the two valleys, 300 yards upstream from where the two rivers meet. Capel Salem is situated 1½ miles northwest of Moelfre Manganese Mine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pentre Gwynfryn and Llanenddwyn.

Pentre Gwynfryn

Village

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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 1½ miles northwest of Moelfre Manganese Mine.