Penrhyn Arms Wood

Penrhyn Arms Wood is a forest in Bangor, Gwynedd, Wales. Penrhyn Arms Wood is situated nearby to the suburb Maesgeirchen, as well as near the locality Castle Hill.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Menai Bridge and Bangor Cathedral.

Menai Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Menai Suspension Bridge is a suspension bridge spanning the Menai Strait between the island of Anglesey and the mainland of Wales. Designed by Thomas Telford and completed in 1826, it was one of the world's first major suspension bridges, and second such bridge designed to carry vehicular traffic, after the Union Chain Bridge across the River Tweed.

Bangor Cathedral

Church

Photo: Denis Egan, CC BY 2.0.

Bangor Cathedral is the cathedral church of Bangor, Gwynedd, Wales. It is dedicated to its founder, Saint Deiniol. The site of the present building of Bangor Cathedral has been in use as a place of Christian worship since the sixth century.

Bangor railway station

Railway station

Photo: David Stowell, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bangor railway station serves the city of Bangor in Gwynedd, North West Wales. it is operated by Transport for Wales. The station, which is 24+3⁄4 miles east of Holyhead, is the last mainland station on the North Wales Coast line between Crewe and Holyhead.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Menai Bridge and Beaumaris.