Fron
Fron is a building in Pennal, Gwynedd, Wales. Fron is situated nearby to the forest Pen-y-Bryn, as well as near the village Pennal.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Riverside Hotel and Cwm Ebol quarry.
Riverside Hotel
Hotel
Photo: Peter Broster, CC0.
Riverside Hotel is situated 2,500 feet south of Fron.
Cwm Ebol quarry
Quarry
Photo: Marcus Byron, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Cwm Ebol quarry was a slate quarry about 1 mile north west of the village of Pennal in Mid Wales. It operated from about 1860 to about 1906. It was the last Welsh slate quarry connected only to a trans-shipment point instead of directly to a railway. Cwm Ebol quarry is situated 4,100 feet northwest of Fron.
Cefn-caer
House
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cefn-caer is a house, which is situated 3,600 feet southeast of Fron.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pennal and Derwenlas.
Pennal
Village
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pennal is a village and community on the A493 road in southern Gwynedd, Wales, on the north bank of the River Dyfi, near Machynlleth. It lies in the historic county of Merionethshire and is within the Snowdonia National Park.
Derwenlas
Hamlet
Photo: Nigel Callaghan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Derwenlas is a hamlet in northern Powys, Wales. It is part of the community of Cadfarch. Part of the historic county of Montgomeryshire from 1536 to 1974, it lies on the River Dyfi and was once a port serving the market town of Machynlleth. Derwenlas is situated 2 miles southeast of Fron.
Glandyfi
Hamlet
Glandyfi is a small hamlet in the county of Ceredigion in Wales on the A487 trunk road from Machynlleth to Aberystwyth. Glandyfi Castle was built in the Regency Gothic style in 1810 for George Jeffreys. Glandyfi is situated 3 miles south of Fron.
Fron
- Type: Building
- Location: Pennal, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.59224° or 52° 35′ 32″ northLongitude
-3.92116° or 3° 55′ 16″ westOpen location code
9C4RH3RH+VGOpenStreetMap ID
way 64949250OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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