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Clwt-y-bont Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Clwt-y-bont

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Clwt-y-bont history

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In 1870 the village was part of the parish of Llanddeiniolen. Most of the inhabitants were employed by the Dinorwig-slate quarries. The novelist Ann Harriet Hughes (1852–1910) married a doctor in Clwt-y-bont.

You can visit Clwt-y-bont places with Walkfo Clwt-y-bont to hear history at Clwt-y-bont’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Clwt-y-bont has 26 places to visit in our interactive Clwt-y-bont 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 Clwt-y-bont, 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 Clwt-y-bont places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Clwt-y-bont & the surrounding areas.

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26 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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

  

Best Clwt-y-bont places to visit

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

Dinorwig Dinorwig is a small village located high above Llyn Padarn, near Llanberis, in Wales. Dinorwic is a Welsh village located in the Welsh mountains.

Llanberis Llanberis is a village, community and electoral ward in Gwynedd, northwest Wales. It is a centre for outdoor activities in Snowdonia, including walking, mountaineering, climbing, mountain biking and pony trekking. It takes its name from Saint Peris, an early Welsh saint.

Bangor University Boat Club The club’s home water is Llyn Padarn in the nearby village of Llanberis, approximately 20 minutes outside Bangor, Gwynedd, Wales. BUBC competes in BUCS events throughout the year.

National Slate Museum The National Slate Museum is located at Gilfach Ddu, the 19th-century workshops of the now disused Dinorwic quarry. The museum is an anchor point of the European Route of Industrial Heritage (ERIH) and part of Amgueddfa Cymru – National Museum Wales.

Dinorwig Power Station The Dinorwig Power Station is a pumped-storage hydroelectric scheme. It can supply a maximum power of 1,728-megawatt (2,317,000 hp) and has a storage capacity of around 9.1 GWh (33 TJ)

Gilfach Ddu Gilfach Ddu (also known as Dinorwic Slate Quarry Quarry Workshops) are a series of well preserved Grade I listed industrial buildings. The complex includes saw sheds, patternmaking shops, foundry with copula, blacksmiths shops, fitting shops, stores, engine sheds, a canteen, the chief engineers house, a hand operated crane and two waterwheels which provided the site with its power.

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