Keep
Keep is a ruins in Llanberis, Gwynedd, Wales. Keep is situated nearby to Dolbadarn Castle, as well as near Jerusalem Independent Chapel.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dolbadarn Castle and National Slate Museum.
Dolbadarn Castle
Castle
Dolbadarn Castle is a fortification built by the Welsh prince Llywelyn the Great during the early 13th century, at the base of the Llanberis Pass, in northern Wales.
National Slate Museum
Museum
Photo: Talsarnau Times, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The National Slate Museum is located at Gilfach Ddu, the 19th-century workshops of the now disused Dinorwic quarry, within the Padarn Country Park, Llanberis, Gwynedd. National Slate Museum is situated 1,500 feet north of Keep.
Llanberis railway station
Railway station
Photo: Rod Allday, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llanberis railway station is the southern terminus of the Llanberis Lake Railway, located in Llanberis, Gwynedd, Wales. The line and station primarily serve tourists and railway enthusiasts. Llanberis railway station is situated 1,200 feet west of Keep.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dinorwig and Nant Peris.
Dinorwig
Village
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dinorwig, historically spelled as Dinorwic in English, is a village located high above Llyn Padarn, near Llanberis, in Wales. The name is shared with the fort of Dinas Dinorwig, also within the community of Llanddeiniolen, on a foothill 6 kilometres from Dinorwig village and 3 kilometres from the Menai Strait and also with Port Dinorwic, the anglicised name of Y Felinheli.
Nant Peris
Village
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nant Peris is a village, which is situated 1½ miles southeast of Keep.
Deiniolen
Village
Photo: Ian Greig, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Deiniolen is a village in Gwynedd, Wales, at the foot of Elidir Fawr, in Llanddeiniolen Community. Deiniolen has views over Caernarfon and on a clear day, Holyhead Mountain and occasionally the Wicklow Mountains in Ireland, can be seen. Deiniolen is situated 2 miles north of Keep.
Keep
- Type: Ruins
- Category: building
- Location: Llanberis, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.11652° or 53° 6′ 60″ northLongitude
-4.11416° or 4° 6′ 51″ westOpen location code
9C5Q4V8P+J8OpenStreetMap ID
way 137426795OpenStreetMap feature
building=ruins
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