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Abbeyfield Hotel
Tal-Y-Bont, Talybont, Bangor, Gwynedd LL57 3UR
In its several centuries of existence, this hotel has been a coaching inn, a farmhouse, and since 1968, a privately owned hotel. It is located off the A5 on the outskirts of the city of Bangor,...
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Attractions near Abbeyfield Hotel
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| Penrhyn Castle (2.1 Miles) |
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Penrhyn Castle is a dramatic neo-Norman Castle located between Snowdonia and the Menai Strait. The castle contains fascinating ’Norman’ style furniture panelling and plasterwork, all...
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| Bangor Cathedral (2.4 Miles) |
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Bangor diocese was founded in the 6th Century when Deiniol and his followers established a monastic community at Bangor. Deiniol was consecrated Bishop and the...
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| Aber Falls (2.8 Miles) |
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Located at the head of a pretty, steep-sided valley, the spectacular 100 foot Aber Falls can only be approached on foot. The river rises high...
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| Coedydd Aber (2.8 Miles) |
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Coedydd Aber is a National Nature Reserve located between Snowdonia`s mountains and the North Wales coastal plain. Known for its varied woodlands consisting of oak,...
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| Penmon Dovecot (3.7 Miles) |
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After the dissolutionment of the monasteries, much of the land at Penmon came under the ownership of Sir Richard Bulkeley. It is believed that under...
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| Penmon Priory (3.7 Miles) |
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This building was originally formed as the south end of the priory and dates back to the 13th Century. The refectory would have been on...
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| Beaumaris Gaol (3.8 Miles) |
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Prison life was harsh in the 19th Century and at Beaumaris Gaol the visitor can see the gloomy cells and workrooms where prisoners spent their...
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| Britannia Bridge (4.5 Miles) |
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West of Menai Bridge is Robert Stephenson`s railway bridge built in the mid 19th Century when railways arrived in north Wales. The Britannia Bridge was...
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| Pilots’ Cottages (5.6 Miles) |
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In the nineteenth Century Llanddwyn Island became an important point of navigation for ships carrying slate out of Bangor and through the Menai Strait. These...
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| St Mary’s Church (5.6 Miles) |
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St Mary’s Church is located in the village with the longest place name in Britain -Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch. Translated to English the name means - "The church...
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| Llys Rhosyr (5.6 Miles) |
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The archaeological site of Llys Rhosyr is easily missed by motorists on their way to Llandwyn Island. It is located at a bend in the...
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| Plas Newydd (7 Miles) |
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Home of the Marquess of Anglesey, Plas Nweydd is situated on the bank of the Menai Strait with magnificent views of Snowdonia. This elegant...
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| Dolbadarn Castle (8.6 Miles) |
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Guarding the entrance to a pass through Snowdonia`s mountains, Dolbadarn Castle stands high on a rocky hill between two lakes. Built in the early 13th...
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| Electric Mountain (8.8 Miles) |
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Deep inside Elidir Mountain are miles of tunnels and a huge cavern housing one of man`s greatest engineering achievements. Falling water from a lake on...
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| Druid`s Circle (11.7 Miles) |
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On the upland plateau above Penmaenmawr stands an impressive Bronze Age monument known as the Druid`s Circle. It became famous in the 18th Century after...
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| The Jubilee Path (12.2 Miles) |
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The Jubilee Path was opened in 1888 to commemorate the 1887 Jubilee of Queen Victoria. Marked with two pillars, the circular walk around Foel Lus...
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| Oriel Ynys Môn (13.8 Miles) |
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This centre was purpose-built as a museum, art gallery and events space, and serves the local community well in this capacity. Visitors are invited...
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| The Fun Centre (14 Miles) |
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This popular children`s indoor adventure play centre is housed inside a beautiful, big church that had closed. Parents can accompany children and there is a...
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| Segontium (14 Miles) |
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Agricola founded Segontium after he conquered the Ordovices about AD77, and it was the main Roman base in north Wales until the garrison finally left...
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| Gelert’s Grave (14.2 Miles) |
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The reputed burial place of Gelert, Prince Llewelyn’s faithful hound, is in the lovely village of Beddgelert. According to legend, Llewelyn went hunting leaving Gelert...
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| Llyn Dinas (14.2 Miles) |
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Llyn Dinas is a beautiful, austere lake lying in Nantgwynant below the slopes of Snowdon. A sequence for the film Inn of the Sixth Happiness...
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| St Mary's Church (14.2 Miles) |
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St Mary's Church is on an early Christian site.An Augustinian Priory was established here and, after the dissolution of religious houses in the 16th century,...
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