Attractions in North Wales

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   Cors Dyfi Nature Reserve

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   Type:

   Nature Reserve

   Machynlleth

   The Welsh Beaver Project has been investigating the feasibility of bringing wild beavers back to Wales since 2005. This work is being led by North Wales Wildlife Trust on behalf of all five Wildlife Trusts in Wales as part of our Living Landscapes…

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   Segontium Roman Fort & Museum

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   Type:

   Historic Site

   Caernarfon

   Remains of an auxiliary Roman fort, probably established in the late 70s A.D. and modified through to the late fourth century. Adjacent to the Roman fort is Segontium Roman Museum, which is run by an independent trust, Segontium Cyf.

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   Criccieth Castle

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   Type:

   Castle / Fort

   Criccieth

   Criccieth Castle was built by Llywelyn the Great of the Kingdom of Gwynedd.The castle was eventually captured by the English forces of Edward 1st in the 13th century. 

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   Wrexham County Borough Museum

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   Type:

   Museum

   WREXHAM

   Inside one of Wrexham's landmark buildings, Wrexham County Borough Museum is the starting point for discovering the eventful history of this region on the English-Welsh border.

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   Bonc yr Hafod Country Park

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   Type:

   Country / Royal Park

   WREXHAM

   The Park forms part of the Johnstown Special Area of Conservation. This strong protective status is due to the population of Great Crested Newts that live in and around the park.

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   Great Orme Country Park

   Llandudno

   Whether your interests lie in history, bird watching and natural history or simply walking or enjoying spectacular views, the Great Orme has something to offer everyone.

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   Scenic Sauna Ltd (t/a Sawna Bach)

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   Type:

   Natural Spa

   Llanberis

   We are a small family run business bringing sauna culture to North Wales. It all started with opening our first beach sauna at Porth Tyn Tywyn on Anglesey in 2023. Sawna Bach® has quickly become part of the local community. We are very proud to now…

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   Ty Newydd Chambered Tomb

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   Type:

   Historic Site

   Llanfaelog

   Prehistoric art and arrowheads

   Though its wedge-shaped 12ft/3.7m by 5ft/1.5m capstone is now partially held up by brick supports, Tŷ Newydd still cuts an impressive sight. The tomb was once covered by a round cairn, now marked out by the small…

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   Caergwrle Castle

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   Type:

   Castle

   Wrexham

   Castell Caergwrle is one of Cadw’s most recent acquisitions through Guardianship, although the wider site remains in the ownership of Hope Community Council.

   Built between 1278–82 by Dafydd ap Gruffudd (d. 1283), brother of Llywelyn ap Gruffudd, on…

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    Pensychnant Nature Conservation Centre

    Type

    Type:

    Nature Reserve

    Conwy

    Pensychnant House & Estate is managed as a nature reserve and conservation centre: 120 acres of heaths & woods, spring birds, rare moths, guided walks, talks and other events. Wildlife art exhibiton by Philip Snow, Betty Mills plus others.

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    Caer Drewyn Hillfort

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    Type:

    Castle / Fort

    CORWEN

    Situated on the spur of a hill between Llangollen and Corwen is the Caer Drewyn Hillfort, a Scheduled Ancient Monument which is protected as being an important archaeological site in Wales.The fort dates back to around 600BC. It is believed that…

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    St Dyfnog’s Holy well

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    Type:

    Historic Site

    DENBIGH

    St Dyfnog’s Holy well is also nearby, though it is a very simple site today, the well was said to have been lined with marble in the 18th century, with statues arranged around the outside, and there were changing rooms for pilgrims so they could…

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    North East Wales Wildlife

    Flintshire, Mold

    North East Wales Wildlife (NEWW) was formed in 1986, at a time when urban wildlife conservation was being recognised as an important issue, exemplified by the loss of pond habitats in North East Wales.

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    Beaumaris Pier

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    Type:

    Pier

    BEAUMARIS

    Beaumaris Pier was originally opened in 1846 but was rebuilt in 1872. The pier is great for crabbing and is close to the town centre and facilities and car parking nearby.

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    Dyffryn Ardudwy Chambererd Tomb

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    Type:

    Historic Site

    Harlech

    Neighbouring tombs built several generations apart

    Located on a hillside overlooking Cardigan Bay, the pair of tombs at this Neolithic (New Stone Age) burial site were built in two distinct stages. The smaller chamber to the west came first. This…

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    Maen Achwyfan Cross

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    Type:

    Historic Site

    Holywell

    The art of the Vikings

    Maen Achwyfan is a particularly fine early Christian cross standing 11ft/3.4m high, probably dating from the late 10th century in commemoration of a person or event. Fashioned from one single stone, it features a circular…

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    St Asaph Cathedral

    Type

    Type:

    Cathedral / Minister

    ST ASAPH

    Reputed to be the smallest ancient Cathedral in Britain. Magnificent architecture and stained glass windows. Contains the Bishop William Morgan Welsh Bible of 1588. A living working place of worship as well as a visitor attraction.

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    Church Bay

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    Type:

    Beach

    Church bay, or Porth Swtan is a pebbly beach located on the north west of Anglesey.

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    Storiel

    Type

    Type:

    Museum

    BANGOR

    The museum brings together social history collections from across north Wales, with particular emphasis on Gwynedd.

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    Conwy Town Walls

    Type

    Type:

    Historic Site

    CONWY

    Walking the walls of a World Heritage Site

    Part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site that includes spectacular castles at Beaumaris, Harlech and here in Conwy, these town walls are among the finest and most complete in Europe. Stretching almost…

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