Caer Gai

Caer Gai is a Grade II listed Roman fort in the district of Penllyn, , , UK. It is located about 1 mile or 1.6 km north of the village of , and the same distance west of .
Wikipedia
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: House
  • Description: Roman fort in Gwynedd, Wales
  • Also known as: “Caer Gai Roman Site”, “Caer Gai, Llanwchlyn”, and “Caergai”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Llanuwchllyn railway station and Pentrepiod Halt railway station.

Railway station
Photo: Voice of Clam, Public domain.
in the village of , , Wales, was formerly a station on the Ruabon to Barmouth line. It closed to passengers on Monday 18 January 1965 at the same time as the rest of the line, but subsequently reopened in 1972 as the southern terminus of the narrow gauge Bala Lake Railway. is situated 1 mile south of Caer Gai.

Railway station
Photo: Timothy Titus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pentrepiod railway station is a small unstaffed railway halt on the Bala Lake Railway alongside the B4403. Trains will stop here by request only, and the station can only be accessed by means of footpaths around the lake. is situated 1 mile east of Caer Gai.

Church
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 4,100 feet south of Caer Gai.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Llanuwchllyn and Parc.

Village
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is a village and community in , Wales, near the southern end of . It is one of the most sparsely populated communities in Wales.

Village
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is a village.

Village
Photo: Eirian Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a community near , , Wales. It is in the historic county of , and is located on the south side of . In 2011 the population of was 260, with 67.2% of them able to speak Welsh. is situated 2 miles east of Caer Gai.

Caer Gai

Latitude
52.86918° or 52° 52′ 9″ north
Longitude
-3.66922° or 3° 40′ 9″ west
Open location code
9C4RV89J+M8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 314140666
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­house
Wiki­data ID
Q17739712
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Welsh—“Caer Gai” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Caer Gai”
  • French: “Caer Gai”
  • German: “Caer Gai”
  • Irish: “Caer Gai”
  • Italian: “Caer Gai”
  • Portuguese: “Caer Gai”
  • Spanish: “Caer Gai”
  • Welsh: “Caer Gai Roman Site”
  • Welsh: “Caer Gai”

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Highlights include Caer Gai Roman fort and Coed Brwynog.

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