Harlech Castle Visitor Centre

Harlech Castle Visitor Centre is a tourism office in Harlech, Gwynedd, Wales. Harlech Castle Visitor Centre is situated nearby to the house Ty’r Felin, as well as near the community center The Old Cheese Market.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Harlech Castle and Harlech railway station.

Harlech Castle

Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Harlech Castle in Harlech, Gwynedd, Wales, is a Grade I listed medieval fortification built onto a rocky knoll close to the Irish Sea. It was built by Edward I during his invasion of Wales between 1282 and 1289 at the relatively modest cost of £8,190.

Harlech railway station

Railway station

Photo: Tom Parnell, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Harlech railway station is located at a level crossing on the A496 in the centre of the town of Harlech in Gwynedd, North Wales. The waiting shelters were installed to cater for the high numbers of schoolchildren commuting to and from the adjacent secondary school, Ysgol Ardudwy. Harlech railway station is situated 810 feet north of Harlech Castle Visitor Centre.

Y Branwen

Restaurant

Photo: Jeff Buck, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Y Branwen is a restaurant, which is situated 730 feet west of Harlech Castle Visitor Centre.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Llandanwg and Pentre Gwynfryn.

Llandanwg

Village

Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Llandanwg is a village in the Llanfair community of the Ardudwy area of Gwynedd, Wales. Situated on the coast, it has a railway station and a Grade II listed medieval church. Llandanwg is situated 2 miles south of Harlech Castle Visitor Centre.

Pentre Gwynfryn

Village

Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Pentre Gwynfryn is a village in the Ardudwy area of Gwynedd, Wales, about 1 mile east of Llanbedr. The village is at the confluence of the River Artro and the River Cwmnantcol. Pentre Gwynfryn is situated 2½ miles south of Harlech Castle Visitor Centre.

Eisingrug

Hamlet

Photo: Nigel Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Eisingrug is a rural hamlet near Harlech, Gwynedd, Wales. It is located to the southeast of Porthmadog. Formerly at the edge of the parish of Llandecwyn, the hamlet was served by the church of Saint Tecwyn in the hills above Llandecwyn, and a Wesleyan Methodist chapel at the other end of the Bryn Bwbach to Esingrug road. Eisingrug is situated 3 miles northeast of Harlech Castle Visitor Centre.

Harlech Castle Visitor Centre

Type: Tourism office
Categories: information, building, and tourism
Location: Harlech, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.85969° or 52° 51′ 35″ north

Longitude

-4.10793° or 4° 6′ 29″ west

Open location code

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OpenStreetMap ID

way 331157082

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