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Historic county of Wales
Caernarfonshire (/kərˈnɑːrvənʃər/; Welsh: Sir Gaernarfon, Welsh pronunciation: [ˈsir gaɨ̯rˈnarvɔn]), previously spelled Caernarvonshire or Carnarvonshire
Caernarfonshire
County in Wales
Heritage Site. Gwynedd covers the majority of the historic counties of Caernarfonshire and Merionethshire. In the past, historians such as J. E. Lloyd assumed
Gwynedd
Cathedral city and community in Gwynedd, Wales
cathedral city and community in Gwynedd, Wales. Historically part of Caernarfonshire, the community had a population of 15,060 at the 2021 census, and the
Bangor,_Gwynedd
Historic flag
The Caernarfonshire flag (Welsh: Baner Sir Gaernarfon) is the flag of the historic Welsh county of Caernarfonshire. The origins of the emblem of the three
Flag_of_Caernarfonshire
Two areas in Wales
Cim or Y Cim is the name of two relatively small areas of two Caernarfonshire communities in Gwynedd, north Wales. The name means "common land" or "land
Cim,_Caernarfonshire
UK Parliament constituency (1918–1950)
Caernarvonshire was a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of England, then of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800, and
Caernarvonshire (UK Parliament constituency)
Caernarvonshire_(UK_Parliament_constituency)
Local government authority in north-west Wales
covering the area of the abolished administrative counties of Anglesey, Caernarfonshire, most of Merioneth, and a small part of Denbighshire. The new county
Gwynedd_Council
Historic fishing traps in Wales
Llangoed group Swellies Ogwen Penmon Point Gorad Gwerfai Llanidan shoreline Coed Twr Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap Download coordinates as: KML
Menai_Strait_fish_weirs
Village in Conwy County Borough, Wales
Tal-y-Bont is a small village in Conwy County Borough, Wales and lies in the Conwy Valley, west of the River Conwy, on the B5106 road, 6 mi (9.7 km) from
Tal-y-bont,_Conwy
Human settlement in Wales
the highest percentage of Welsh speakers of its respective shire (Caernarfonshire) and of any district in Wales (with 1,500 monolingual Welsh speakers
Bethesda,_Gwynedd
Topics referred to by the same term
John Wynn may refer to: John "Wynn" ap Maredudd, Head of the cadet lineage of the House of Aberffraw descending from Rhodri ab Owain Gwynedd, 1525–1559
John_Wynn
Headland in north Wales
The Great Orme (Welsh: Y Gogarth) is a limestone headland on the north coast of Wales, north-west of the town of Llandudno. Referred to as Cyngreawdr Fynydd
Great_Orme
Village in Wales
Y Rhiw (Welsh pronunciation) is a small village on the south west tip of the Llŷn Peninsula in Gwynedd, Wales. The village forms part of the community
Y_Rhiw
Welsh nonconformist preacher and doctor (1626 or 1627–1673)
to be the first to introduce non-conformism to his home county of Caernarfonshire, and it was also said that he could be heard when he was preaching
John Williams (minister and physician)
John_Williams_(minister_and_physician)
Human settlement in Wales
Talybont (also spelled Tal-y-bont), is a small village to the southeast of the city of Bangor in Gwynedd, north Wales, in the community of Llanllechid
Talybont,_Bangor
Welsh solicitor (1865–1967)
solicitor and public figure who served for 60 years as a member of Caernarfonshire County Council. He was the younger brother of the Liberal Prime Minister
William_George_(solicitor)
Llŷn peninsula, which between them make up the historic county of Caernarfonshire. The southern part of Gwynedd is the softer coastal and upland landscapes
List of prehistoric scheduled monuments in Gwynedd (former Caernarfonshire)
List_of_prehistoric_scheduled_monuments_in_Gwynedd_(former_Caernarfonshire)
Subdivisions of Wales; counties and county boroughs
"Aberconwy and Colwyn" Isle of Anglesey from "Anglesey" Gwynedd from "Caernarfonshire and Merionethshire" Ceredigion from "Cardiganshire" Other simpler changes
Principal_areas_of_Wales
Town and community in Gwynedd, Wales
and south-east of the town. The town is the historic county town of Caernarfonshire. Abundant natural resources in and around the Menai Strait enabled
Caernarfon
16th-century Welsh courtier and politician
counties. He also sat in the English Parliament for Caernarfon and Caernarfonshire during the reigns of Henry VIII and Edward VI. Puleston was born by
John_Puleston_(MP,_died_1551)
Glamorgan tower houses, as well as the demolished examples at Penhryn (in Caernarfonshire) and Ty Gwyn (in Abermo). Otherwise, the tower houses are distributed
Welsh_tower_houses
Former land divisions of Wales
Glamorgan into new counties, with the existing counties of Cardiganshire, Caernarfonshire and Flintshire (created by the Statute of Rhuddlan) this gave Wales
List_of_hundreds_of_Wales
Seaside town and community in Wales
Aberystwyth; the word 'resort' came a little later). Historically a part of Caernarfonshire, Llandudno was formerly in the district of Aberconwy within Gwynedd
Llandudno
significantly altered in 1996 from its previous incarnation. Named as 'Caernarfonshire and Merionethshire' in legislation. Name changed by the council. Boundaries
List_of_Welsh_principal_areas
Bodies established to run toll roads and improve transport routes
Turnpike trusts were bodies set up by individual acts of Parliament, with powers to collect road tolls for maintaining the principal roads in Britain from
Turnpike_trust
Peninsula in North Wales
cantref within the medieval kingdom of Gwynedd, and became part of Caernarfonshire from 1284 until that county was abolished for administrative purposes
Llŷn_Peninsula
Town in Conwy County Borough, Wales
straddled the boundary between Denbighshire and Caernarfonshire. The part of the parish in Caernarfonshire was known as the township of Eirias, which contained
Colwyn_Bay
Denbighshire 423,477 (1,713 km2) 8 Pembrokeshire 395,151 (1,599 km2) 9 Caernarfonshire 361,097 (1,461 km2) 10 Monmouthshire 341,688 (1,382 km2) 11 Radnorshire
List of historic counties of Wales by area in 1891
List_of_historic_counties_of_Wales_by_area_in_1891
Species of flowering plant in the broomrape family
to North Wales where it occurs on mountains in the vice-counties of Caernarfonshire and Merionethshire. "Euphrasia cambrica : Welsh eyebright | NBN Atlas"
Euphrasia_cambrica
Town in Gwynedd, Wales
community in the Eifionydd area of Gwynedd, Wales, and the historic county Caernarfonshire. It lies 5 miles (8 km) east of Criccieth, 11 miles (18 km) south-west
Porthmadog
Welsh Labour politician (born 1944)
Born Betty Helena Williams (1944-07-31) 31 July 1944 (age 82) Bangor, Caernarfonshire, Wales Party Labour Spouse Evan Williams Children 2 Alma mater University
Betty_Williams_(politician)
Welsh politician (died c. 1650)
of Llŷn. In November 1640, he was elected member of parliament for Caernarfonshire in the Long Parliament and sat until August 1642 when he was disabled
John_Griffith_(of_Llŷn)
Species of plant
1948, who had found the species growing in walls in Llanfairfechan, Caernarfonshire, Wales. The species was subsequently also identified in Moray and Kent
Hieracium_cambricogothicum
Dafydd of Pwll-y-Crochan in 'Llechwedd Isaf’ (i.e. Arllechwedd Isaf), Caernarfonshire. Nanconwy's work includes a cywydd style poem written to Captain William
Dafydd_Nanconwy
Welsh Christian evangelist (1842–1826)
Ireland. Emilia Louise Aronson was born on 29 March 1842 in Bangor, Caernarfonshire (present-day Gwynedd) to John Aronson (né Aaronson), a Prussian-born
Emilia_Baeyertz
National politician. Frederick Llewellyn-Jones was born at Bethesda, Caernarfonshire. He received his education at Friars School, Bangor and Bala College
Frederick_Llewellyn-Jones
Welsh politician
was the son of Thomas ap Robert Fychan (English: Vaughan) of Llŷn, Caernarfonshire, and the brother of Richard Vaughan (1550–1607), a Calvinist Bishop
Roger_Vaughan_(of_Clyro)
Diocese of the Church in Wales
in Wales in North West Wales. The diocese covers Anglesey, most of Caernarfonshire and Merionethshire and the western part of Montgomeryshire. The diocese
Diocese_of_Bangor
Welsh DJ & producer (born 1980)
Jamie Jones is a Welsh DJ and producer. He is a member of the electronic music group Hot Natured and the head of the record label Hot Creations, as well
Jamie_Jones_(DJ)
Welsh teacher (1835–1915)
Arts (FSA), a Justice of the Peace (JP) and Deputy Lieutenant (DL) of Caernarfonshire and the County of London, and a Lord Lieutenant of the City of London
Owen_Roberts_(educator)
Village in Gwynedd, Wales
community of Dolbenmaen, in the county of Gwynedd, Wales. Historically in Caernarfonshire, the village is situated within Snowdonia. Bwlch-derwin is known as
Bwlch-derwin
Human settlement in Wales
Wales, about 4 miles from Pwllheli. It is in the historic county of Caernarfonshire. It was due to host the National Eisteddfod in 2021 but due to the
Boduan
Walled market town in Wales
the east bank. The town formerly lay in Gwynedd and prior to that in Caernarfonshire. The community, which also includes Deganwy and Llandudno Junction
Conwy
Town and community in Conwy, Wales
formerly in the parish of Dwygyfylchi and the traditional county of Caernarfonshire. It is on the North Wales coast between Conwy and Llanfairfechan and
Penmaenmawr
Welsh musician and composer
English language interview to the music press. Sbardun was born in Caernarfonshire, Wales, and grew up in the village of Penrhyndeudraeth, where he formed
Sbardun
Human settlement in Wales
in the county of Gwynedd, formerly part of the historic county of Caernarfonshire, and within the community of Llanwnda. It is notable as the birthplace
Rhosgadfan
Village and community in Conwy, Wales
increased by around 500 people. The village was historically within Caernarfonshire, with the River Conwy at this point forming the border with Denbighshire
Betws-y-Coed
National Park? Maximum Elevation(m) Notes Aberglaslyn Pass A498 SH595465 Caernarfonshire Gwynedd Snowdonia Bwlch Bryn-rhudd English: pass of the crimson hill
List of mountain passes of Wales
List_of_mountain_passes_of_Wales
English architect (1790 - 1870)
Hall. Minor alterations 1842. Farthingstone Rectory. Enlarged 1842–3. Caernarfonshire Glynllifon 1836–49. For Lord Newborough. Carmarthenshire Stradey Castle
Edward_Haycock_Sr.
Human settlement in Wales
also a shop in the village centre. It was in the historic county of Caernarfonshire. Trefor is 9 miles (14 km) north of Pwllheli and 13 miles (21 km) south
Trefor,_Gwynedd
Name for valley commonly used in Ireland, Scotland and the Isle of Man
Denbighshire Glyncorrwg, Glamorgan Glynneath, Glamorgan Glynrhonwy, Caernarfonshire Glyn Tarell, Brecknockshire Glen Maye, Glenfaba Glen Wyllin, Kirk Michael
Glen
Welsh poet (1830–1877)
Ty'n-yr-ardd near Llanrhychwyn, near Llanrwst, in the old county of Caernarfonshire, the son of a tailor. He was educated at a local Llanrhychwyn school
Robert_Williams_(Trebor_Mai)
Region of Wales
named Caernarfonshire and Merionethshire. During the transition to the new system, the shadow authority requested a change of name from Caernarfonshire and
Meirionnydd
Celtic language native to Cornwall
War; Law, Order and Government in Caernarfonshire, 1558–1640 by Anne Duffin; Law, Order and Government in Caernarfonshire, 1558–1640. Justices of the Peace
Cornish_language
Welsh barrister and politician (born 1951)
details Born (1951-09-26) 26 September 1951 (age 74) Betws-y-Coed, Caernarfonshire, Wales Party Plaid Cymru Spouse Eleri Llwyd Alma mater University of
Elfyn_Llwyd
Charles Morgan Born 1744 (1744) Caernarfonshire Died 21 March 1818(1818-03-21) (aged 73–74) London Allegiance United Kingdom Branch Bengal Army Service years
Charles Morgan (East India Company officer)
Charles_Morgan_(East_India_Company_officer)
English golfer (1878–1940)
Cheshire, England Died 15 December 1940(1940-12-15) (aged 62) Llandudno, Caernarfonshire, Wales Sporting nationality England Career Status Professional Professional
Fred_Collins_(golfer)
Welsh writer and antiquarian scholar
scholar born at Tan-y-Ffordd in the village of Mynytho, Llangian, Caernarfonshire. He was a translator and a collector of folklore. Jones was the son
Myrddin_Fardd
name "Eifion Wyn", was a Welsh language poet, born at Porthmadog in Caernarfonshire, Wales. The primary school in the town of Porthmadog where he lived
Eliseus_Williams
Annual festival of Welsh-language culture
century Total (1861–2024) Anglesey 0 4 1 5 Brecknockshire 1 2 0 3 Caernarfonshire 11 15 2 28 Cardiganshire 1 6 1 8 Carmarthenshire 2 9 2 13 Cheshire
National_Eisteddfod_of_Wales
School in Cheltenham, England
Bromwich West. John Roberts, Liberal MP from 1885 to 1906 for South Caernarfonshire, Eifion John Ringham, character actor Rex Tucker, TV director, Head
Pate's_Grammar_School
Welsh medieval cantref
for much of its history until it was included in the new county of Caernarfonshire, together with Arfon and Arllechwedd under the terms of the Statute
Llŷn_(cantref)
British county flag
appearances of the arms following this is in a window at Llanrhos church, Caernarfonshire, probably erected by, or commemorating Richard ap Hywel of Mostyn (c
Flag_of_Flintshire
Human settlement in Wales
the seat of Llywelyn ap Gruffudd. It lies in the historic county of Caernarfonshire. It is located at grid reference SH653726, adjacent to the A55, five
Abergwyngregyn
English military campaigns, 1277–1283
1063–1415, published 2000. The counties of Anglesey, Merionethshire, Caernarfonshire were referred to, erroneously, as the "Principality of North Wales"
Conquest_of_Wales_by_Edward_I
info | UK Flag Registry". The Flag Institute. Retrieved 4 June 2022. "Caernarfonshire Flag | Free official image and info | UK Flag Registry". The Flag Institute
List_of_Welsh_flags
Species of lichen
2008. The holotype was collected from mine spoil in Gwydir Forest, Caernarfonshire, Wales, on 25 October 1994. It was separated from similar species chiefly
Gyalideopsis_crenulata
Traditional British term for county
preceding the name in Welsh) are: Brecknockshire (or Breconshire) Caernarfonshire (historically Carnarvonshire) Cardiganshire (Welsh: Ceredigion) Carmarthenshire
Shire
Human settlement in Wales
road in Gwynedd, Wales, in the community of Clynnog. Historically in Caernarfonshire, it is located approximately 10 miles (16 km) south of Caernarfon,
Pant_Glas
Welsh cricketer
batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born at Llandudno, Caernarfonshire. Ellis made his first-class debut for Glamorgan against Oxford University
Geoff_Ellis
Welsh bishop
January 1702 by Henry Compton Personal details Born c. 1652 Llanarmon, Caernarfonshire, Wales Died 2 March 1724 Dublin, Kingdom of Ireland Buried Old Church
John_Evans_(bishop)
Rural districts of England
Porthmadog UD Gwyrfai RD Caernarfonshire 1894 1974 Arfon, Dwyfor Lleyn RD Caernarfonshire 1894 1974 Dwyfor Ogwen RD Caernarfonshire 1894 1974 Arfon Conway
List of rural districts formed in England and Wales 1894–1974
List_of_rural_districts_formed_in_England_and_Wales_1894–1974
Castell Caernarfon Castle World Heritage Site. Pay Gwynedd Caernarfon Caernarfonshire SH477626 postcode LL55 2AY 53°08′22″N 4°16′37″W / 53.1394°N 4.277°W
List_of_Cadw_properties
Welsh Franciscan friar and Catholic martyr (c. 1530 – 1598)
was a Franciscan priest and martyr. He was born at Clynnog Fawr, Caernarfonshire (Gwynedd), Wales, and was executed 12 July 1598 at Southwark, England
John_Jones_(martyr)
British politician and teacher (1904–1984)
Succeeded by David Price-White Personal details Born 26 June 1904 Pwllheli, Caernarfonshire, Wales Died 26 October 1984(1984-10-26) (aged 80) Party Liberal
Seaborne_Davies
Welsh politician (1902–1966)
Lloyd George and his wife, Margaret, being born in 1902 in Criccieth, Caernarfonshire. Her name at birth was registered with forenames Megan Arvon and surname
Megan_Lloyd_George
Former district of Gwynedd, Wales
former districts and parts of a fifth from the administrative county of Caernarfonshire, which were all abolished at the same time: Beddgelert parish from
Dwyfor
Welsh scholar and politician (1881–1954)
Gruffydd was born in Gorffwysfa, Bethel, in the parish of Llanddeiniolen, Caernarfonshire, the son of a quarryman. In 1894, after elementary schooling at Bethel
W._J._Gruffydd
Gorge, Lanarkshire Puck's Glen, Argyllshire Wales Aberglaslyn Pass, Caernarfonshire Alyn Gorge, Denbighshire and Flintshire Ceunant Cynfal, Merionethshire
List_of_canyons
Welsh politician
was a Welsh nationalist politician. Jones was born in Ebenezer in Caernarfonshire, where he worked in the quarries from the age of thirteen, and later
Huw_Robert_Jones
Auxiliary unit of the British Army
Carnarvon Rifles, was an auxiliary regiment reorganised in the county of Caernarfonshire (then spelt Carnarvonshire) in North Wales during the 18th Century
Royal_Carnarvon_Rifles
Fifth officer of RMS Titanic (1882–1944)
years of ill-health after a stroke. Lowe was born in Eglwys Rhos, Caernarfonshire, Wales, on 21 November 1882, in his paternal grandfather's home Bryn
Harold_Lowe
Welsh bishop and professor
He became the Bishop of St David's in 1897. Born at Ysgubor Wen, Caernarfonshire (Gwynedd), his father Griffith Owen was a Welsh Calvinistic Methodist
John Owen (bishop of St Davids)
John_Owen_(bishop_of_St_Davids)
Village in Conwy County Borough, Wales
population of 1,485 in 2011. It forms part of the historic county of Caernarfonshire. The name Dwygyfylchi is derived from the Welsh dwy, "two", and cyfylchi
Dwygyfylchi
Medieval title for judge or minister
of Wales under direct royal control. The new counties of Anglesey, Caernarfonshire and Merioneth were administered on behalf of the king by the Justiciar
Justiciar
Welsh singer, TV presenter and actor (born 1970)
Back (since 2016). Jones was born at St David's Hospital, Bangor, Caernarfonshire, the only child of Nest Rowlands, a teacher, and Derek John Jones,
Aled_Jones
British chemist
Manchester, England Died 1 May 1949(1949-05-01) (aged 85) Criccieth, Caernarfonshire (now Gwynedd,) Wales Alma mater University of London (1882)
Frederic_Kipping
Surname list
highest on Anglesey (over 30 times the national average), followed by Caernarfonshire, Brecknockshire, Herefordshire, Radnorshire, Denbighshire, Monmouthshire
Pritchard_(surname)
Village in North Wales
2009). "Things to do this Easter". WalesOnline. Barnes, David (2005). "Caernarfonshire: Eifionydd; Llŷn; Arfon". The Companion Guide to Wales. Companion Guides
Llanberis
Military unit
British Army in time of need. The following units were raised from Caernarfonshire (then spelt Carnarvonshire) in North Wales: 1st (Carnarvon) Carnarvonshire
6th (Caernarvonshire and Anglesey) Battalion, Royal Welch Fusiliers
6th_(Caernarvonshire_and_Anglesey)_Battalion,_Royal_Welch_Fusiliers
1995 Welsh local government election
The first election to Gwynedd County Council (at the time known as Caernarfonshire and Merionethshire County Council) was held on 4 May 1995. It was followed
1995_Gwynedd_Council_election
Welsh rebel
Rhys was one of the leaders of a contingent of soldiers raised in Caernarfonshire to protect against a potential invasion by the French. King Richard
Rhys_ap_Tudur
Historic county in Wales
Flintshire, Cheshire, Shropshire, Montgomeryshire, Merionethshire, and Caernarfonshire. Under the Local Government Act 1972, the use of Denbighshire for local
Denbighshire_(historic)
Tennis tournament (1881–1939)
1893 . Bangor, Caernarfonshire. page. 6. North Wales Chronicle. The British Newspaper Archive. 24 August 1894. Bangor, Caernarfonshire. page. 18. North
North_Wales_Championships
Brecknockshire Town Yes Caernarfon Caer Segeint Segontium Ordovices Caernarfonshire Town Yes Caistor (Thancaster) Caer Correi Caistor Corieltauvi Lincolnshire
Roman_cities_in_Britain
Human settlement in Wales
the A499 between Pwllheli and Abersoch. Formerly in the county of Caernarfonshire, it had a population of 1,020 in 2001, reducing slightly to 1,002 at
Llanbedrog
Hillfort in Gwynedd, Wales
settlement immediately north of the hillfort, historically, part of Caernarfonshire. According to the 2011 Census, 77.9% of the population were Welsh speakers
Dinas_Dinlle
Former local government area in the UK
Gwyrfai was a rural district in the administrative county of Caernarvonshire from 1894 to 1974. Named after the Afon Gwyrfai, the district was formed under
Gwyrfai_Rural_District
Topics referred to by the same term
Eifion may refer to: Places: Eifion (UK Parliament constituency) in Caernarfonshire, Wales Lôn Eifion, part of Lôn Las Cymru, the Welsh National Cycle
Eifion
Administrative and non-administrative areas of Wales
"Aberconwy and Colwyn" Isle of Anglesey from "Anglesey" Gwynedd from "Caernarfonshire and Merionethshire" Ceredigion from "Cardiganshire" Other smaller changes
Subdivisions_of_Wales
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