Plas Tan y Bwlch

Plas Tan y Bwlch is a parking area in Maentwrog, Gwynedd, Wales. Plas Tan y Bwlch is situated nearby to Plas Halt railway station, as well as near the forest Coed y Plas.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Plas Halt railway station and Plas Tan y Bwlch.

Plas Halt railway station

Railway station

Photo: Markz55, Public domain.

Plas Halt is an unstaffed halt on the narrow gauge Ffestiniog Railway in Wales, which was built in 1836 to carry dressed slate from Blaenau Ffestiniog to Porthmadog for export by sea. Plas Halt railway station is situated 1,500 feet north of Plas Tan y Bwlch.

Plas Tan y Bwlch

School building

Photo: Arthur C Harris, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Plas Tan y Bwlch in Gwynedd, Wales, is a large 19th century house in Snowdonia National Park, North Wales. It is located approximately 6 miles east of the coastal town of Porthmadog, overlooking the valley of the River Dwyryd and the village of Maentwrog. Plas Tan y Bwlch is situated 970 feet northeast of Plas Tan y Bwlch.

Tan-y-Bwlch railway station

Railway station

Photo: Christian Guthier, CC BY 2.0.

Tan-y-Bwlch railway station is the principal intermediate passenger station on the narrow gauge Ffestiniog Railway, which was built in 1836 to carry dressed slate from Blaenau Ffestiniog to Porthmadog for export by sea. Tan-y-Bwlch railway station is situated 3,900 feet north of Plas Tan y Bwlch.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tan-y-Bwlch and Rhyd.

Tan-y-Bwlch

Hamlet

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Tan-y-Bwlch lies in the Snowdonia National Park in North Wales and is primarily known as the location of Tan-y-Bwlch railway station, on the narrow gauge Ffestiniog Railway.

Rhyd

Hamlet

Photo: Pierre Terre, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Rhyd is a hamlet in the Welsh County of Gwynedd, located on the B4410 road, halfway between Maentwrog and Llanfrothen. Situated on an elevated site within the Snowdonia National Park, the village has views of the Moelwyns, notably Moelwyn Bach.

Llanfrothen

Village

Llanfrothen is a hamlet and community in the county of Gwynedd, Wales, between the towns of Porthmadog and Blaenau Ffestiniog and is 108.1 miles from Cardiff. Llanfrothen is situated 2 miles west of Plas Tan y Bwlch.

Plas Tan y Bwlch

Type: Parking area
Category: transportation
Location: Maentwrog, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.94428° or 52° 56′ 39″ north

Longitude

-4.00556° or 4° 0′ 20″ west

Parking

surface

Open location code

9C4QWXVV+PQ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1009344268

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=parking

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