Ty’n-y-fawnog

Ty’n-y-fawnog is a ruins in Llandwrog, Gwynedd, Wales. Ty’n-y-fawnog is situated near Talysarn Quarry, as well as near the ruins Pen-y-clogwyn.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Dorothea quarry and Llyn Nantlle Uchaf.

Dorothea quarry

Quarry

Photo: Traveler100, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Dorothea quarry is a disused slate quarry in the Nantlle Valley area in North Wales. It covers a large area near the village of Talysarn and contains three flooded deep lakes. Dorothea quarry is situated 2,000 feet southeast of Ty’n-y-fawnog.

Llyn Nantlle Uchaf

Lake

Photo: David Medcalf, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Llyn Nantlle Uchaf is a lake in the Nantlle Valley, Gwynedd, Wales. The lake forms the foreground in Richard Wilson's painting "Snowdon from Llyn Nantlle". Llyn Nantlle Isaf no longer exists as it was drained to protect the slate works.

Ysgol Bro Lleu

School

Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ysgol Bro Lleu is a school, which is situated 1¼ miles west of Ty’n-y-fawnog.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Talysarn and Nantlle.

Talysarn

Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Tal-y-sarn is a village in the slate quarrying Nantlle Valley in Gwynedd, Wales, next to Penygroes. It is part of the community of Llanllyfni and includes some of Llandwrog.

Nantlle

Village

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Nantlle is a small village in the slate quarrying Nantlle Valley in Gwynedd, Wales. It lies on the north shore of Llyn Nantlle Uchaf and is part of the community of Llanllyfni. The population was 228 in 2011 with 42% born in England.

Carmel

Village

Photo: David Medcalf, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Carmel is a small village near Y Fron in Gwynedd, north-west Wales. The village is built up mainly of Victorian homes, with a more modern area. The village contains a number of chapels, which are gradually closing down and some being converted into homes.

Ty’n-y-fawnog

Type: Ruins
Category: building
Location: Llandwrog, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.05762° or 53° 3′ 27″ north

Longitude

-4.24909° or 4° 14′ 57″ west

Open location code

9C5Q3Q52+29

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1039829159

OpenStreetMap feature

building=ruins

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Talysarn Quarry and Pen-y-clogwyn.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Tal-y-llyn and Eifion Terrace.

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