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Bryncrug
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Also known as Bryn-crug

Bryncrug (), sometimes spelt Bryn-crug, is a village and community in Gwynedd, Wales. Afon Fathew flows through the village and into the River Dysynni. The village is situated to the north east of the town of Tywyn, at the junction of the A493 and B4405 roads. Although the village is usually spelt Bryncrug in English, the community name uses the Welsh language version, Bryn-crug. The population of the community taken at the 2011 census was 622.

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Place details

Locality
Bryncrug
Region
Cymru / Wales
Country
United Kingdom
Population
0

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Key facts

UK place.country
Wales
UK place.official_name
Bryncrug
UK place.static_image_name
Bryncrug - 2009-02-27.jpg
UK place.static_image_caption
Bryncrug
UK place.population
622
UK place.population_ref
(2011)
UK place.community_wales
Bryn-crug
UK place.unitary_wales
Gwynedd
UK place.constituency_welsh_assembly
Dwyfor Meirionnydd
UK place.constituency_westminster
Dwyfor Meirionnydd
UK place.post_town
TYWYN
UK place.postcode_district
LL36
UK place.postcode_area
LL
UK place.dial_code
01654
UK place.os_grid_reference
SH607032
UK place.module
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Official name
Bryn-crug
Population
626
Area
3108.17
Image
Bryncrug - 2009-02-27.jpg
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Commons category
Bryncrug
OS grid reference
SH607032
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Bryncrug (), sometimes spelt Bryn-crug, is a village and community in Gwynedd, Wales. Afon Fathew flows through the village and into the River Dysynni. The village is situated to the north east of the town of Tywyn, at the junction of the A493 and B4405 roads. Although the village is usually spelt Bryncrug in English, the community name uses the Welsh language version, Bryn-crug. The population of the community taken at the 2011 census was 622.

To the south west of the village stood Ynysymaengwyn, a mansion built in 1758 but now demolished. To the south stood Cynfal motte-and-bailey castle, built in 1137 by Cadwaladr ap Gruffydd, brother of Owain Gwynedd.

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