Ty Gwyn

Ty Gwyn is a mountain hut in Llanddeiniolen, Gwynedd, Wales which is located on Deiniolen, Llanberis. Ty Gwyn is situated nearby to the heath Foel Gron, as well as near the peak Pen y Bigil.

Type: Mountain hut
Also known as: “Lincoln Mountaineering Hut”
Address: Deiniolen, Llanberis, Caernarfon, Gwynedd, LL55 3EG

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Deiniolen Library and Cei Llydan railway station.

Deiniolen Library

Library

Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Deiniolen Library is situated 2,300 feet north of Ty Gwyn.

Cei Llydan railway station

Railway station

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Cei Llydan is an intermediate railway station on the Llanberis Lake Railway, located in Llanberis, Gwynedd, Wales. Most of the LLR was laid around 1970 on part of the trackbed of the closed and lifted Padarn Railway. Cei Llydan railway station is situated 4,100 feet southwest of Ty Gwyn.

Ysgol Gwaun Gynfi

School

Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ysgol Gwaun Gynfi is a school, which is situated 2,600 feet north of Ty Gwyn.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Deiniolen and Dinorwig.

Deiniolen

Village

Photo: Ian Greig, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Deiniolen is a village in Gwynedd, Wales, at the foot of Elidir Fawr, in Llanddeiniolen Community. Deiniolen has views over Caernarfon and on a clear day, Holyhead Mountain and occasionally the Wicklow Mountains in Ireland, can be seen.

Dinorwig

Village

Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Dinorwig, historically spelled as Dinorwic in English, is a village located high above Llyn Padarn, near Llanberis, in Wales. The name is shared with the fort of Dinas Dinorwig, also within the community of Llanddeiniolen, on a foothill 6 kilometres from Dinorwig village and 3 kilometres from the Menai Strait and also with Port Dinorwic, the anglicised name of Y Felinheli.

Clwt-y-bont

Hamlet

Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Clwt-y-bont is a village in Gwynedd, Wales, lying just to the south of Deiniolen. The two villages form one urban unit. Both were built in the early 19th century to house workers in the Dinorwig slate quarry, and both suffered when the quarry was closed in 1969.

Ty Gwyn

Categories: building, tourism, and accommodation
Location: Llanddeiniolen, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.14078° or 53° 8′ 27″ north

Longitude

-4.12425° or 4° 7′ 27″ west

Operator

Lincoln Mountaineering Club

Open location code

9C5Q4VRG+88

OpenStreetMap ID

way 74150426

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=alpine_hut

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