Uwchlaw’r-rhos

Places of Interest Nearby

Ysgol Bro Lleu

School

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Ysgol Bro Lleu is a school, which is situated 1 mile south of Uwchlaw’r-rhos.

Dorothea quarry

Quarry

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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 1½ miles southeast of Uwchlaw’r-rhos.

Llyn Nantlle Uchaf

Lake

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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. Llyn Nantlle Uchaf is situated 2½ miles east of Uwchlaw’r-rhos.

Places in the Area

Groeslon

Village

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Groeslon is a small village in the community of Llandwrog in Gwynedd, Wales. The population was 880 at the 2011 census. Nearby villages are Penygroes, Carmel and Dinas.

Penygroes

Village

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Penygroes is a village in Gwynedd, Wales. The village is located to the south of Caernarfon, and north of Porthmadog, by the A487 road. Penygroes' population stands at 1,793 at the 2011 census, of which 88% are Welsh-speaking, making it one of the most predominantly Welsh-speaking areas of the country.

Carmel

Village

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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.

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