Visit Garneddwen Places

Welcome to Visit Garneddwen Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Garneddwen

  

Garneddwen Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Garneddwen

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Garneddwen history

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Sarn Helen, a Roman road which connected the north and south parts of Roman Wales, probably ran through the hamlet. Nearby is Fronwen, built as a family home by the quarry manager Robert Hughes (1813–1882) and his wife Jane née Deakin (1822–1906)

Railway Station

Garneddwen railway station was a station on the former Corris Railway, a narrow gauge narrow gauge railway which ran from Aberllefenni to Machynlleth. The station was open from 25 August 1887, until the end of passenger services in December 1930.

You can visit Garneddwen places with Walkfo Garneddwen to hear history at Garneddwen’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Garneddwen has 23 places to visit in our interactive Garneddwen map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Garneddwen, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Garneddwen places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Garneddwen & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 23 audio facts unique to Garneddwen places in an interactive Garneddwen map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Garneddwen Places Map
23 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Walkfo Garneddwen tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Garneddwen

  

Best Garneddwen places to visit

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Garneddwen has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Garneddwen’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Garneddwen’s information audio spots:

Corris Craft Centre Corris Craft Centre is a craft and leisure complex in Corris on the A487 near Machynlleth, mid-Wales. It is sometimes referred to as King Arthur’s Labyrinth, one of the attractions on the site.

Broad Vein Mudstone Formation The Broad Vein Mudstone Formation is an Ordovician lithostratigraphic group (a sequence of rock strata) in Mid Wales. The formation is between 400 metres (1,300 ft) and 560 metres thick and runs from Dinas Mawddwy south-west to Cardigan Bay at Tywyn.

Narrow Vein Mudstone Formation The Narrow Vein Mudstone Formation is an Ordovician lithostratigraphic group. It runs from Dinas Mawddwy south-west to Cardigan Bay at Tywyn. The formation is between 400 metres (1,300 ft) and 560 metres thick.

Cwm Hengae The Afon Llefenni river runs along the valley and several slate quarries occupy the valley sides. The Roman road Sarn Helen ran through the valley, connecting Aberllefennai with Dolgellau.

Rhiwaedog Rhiwaedog is the name of an ancient estate in North Wales. It is located in the Penllyn forest near Bala, Gwynedd.

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