Glan-y-mor
Glan-y-mor is a residential area in Bontnewydd, Gwynedd, Wales. Glan-y-mor is situated nearby to St Baglan’s Church, as well as near Clam saltflats / Samfire Forest.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Baglan’s Church and Caernarfon Castle.
St Baglan’s Church
Church
St Baglan's Church, Llanfaglan, is a redundant church in the parish of Llanfaglan, Gwynedd, Wales. It is designated by Cadw as a Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Friends of Friendless Churches. St Baglan’s Church is situated 920 feet north of Glan-y-mor.
Caernarfon Castle
Caernarfon Castle is a medieval fortress in Gwynedd, north-west Wales. The first fortification on the site was a motte-and-bailey castle built in the late 11th century, which King Edward I of England began to replace with the current stone structure in 1283. Caernarfon Castle is situated 2 miles northeast of Glan-y-mor.Fort Belan
Castle
Photo: Phyllis Flannagan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fort Belan is a coastal fortress in North Wales. It is located opposite Abermenai Point, at the south-western end of the Menai Strait, on the coast of Gwynedd, in the parish of Llanwnda. Fort Belan is situated 1 mile west of Glan-y-mor.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bontnewydd and Llanwnda.
Bontnewydd
Village
Photo: Bill Payer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bontnewydd is a small village and community with a population of 1,162 located on the A487 road 1+2⁄3 miles south of Caernarfon in Gwynedd, Wales, close to the river Gwyrfai, 2 miles from its outflow into Foryd Bay. Bontnewydd is situated 2 miles east of Glan-y-mor.
Llanwnda
Village
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llanwnda is a village, community and electoral ward in Gwynedd, Wales. The community has a population of 1,994 as taken at the 2011 Census. It is situated about 3 miles to the south of Caernarfon, and 5 miles south-west of Llanrug. Llanwnda is situated 2 miles southeast of Glan-y-mor.
Caernarfon
Caernarfon is a Royal town in Gwynedd, North-West Wales. Caernarfon is famous for its breathtaking castle and as a stronghold of the Welsh language. The castle and fortified complex is recognised on the UNESCO World Heritage List as one of the finest examples of late 13th-century and early 14th-century military architecture in Europe.
Glan-y-mor
- Type: Residential area
- Location: Bontnewydd, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.11844° or 53° 7′ 6″ northLongitude
-4.30976° or 4° 18′ 35″ westOpen location code
9C5Q4M9R+93OpenStreetMap ID
way 301585973OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
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