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Croesor
Sign in to saveCroesor is a small village in Gwynedd, Wales, located at the foot of Cnicht, in Cwm Croesor, in the community of Llanfrothen. The Croesor Tramway travelled along the bed of the cwm, before rising steeply to Bwlch Rhosydd via Croesor Incline.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Croesor is referenced by 275 other articles, and connects out to Aberdaron, Blaenau Ffestiniog and Ganllwyd.
The entry is geolocated on the map, across 3 mapped points.
It sits within the topics Llanfrothen, Mining communities in Wales and Villages in Gwynedd.
Its subject is documented across 4 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- hamlet
- Official name
- Croesor
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- Gwynedd
- Time zone
- UTC±00:00
- Image
- Croesor Village - geograph.org.uk - 149186.jpg
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- Commons category
- Croesor
- OS grid reference
- SH631446
- historic county
- Merionethshire
- P8168
- RISC
- P12749
- Roshan Seth
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Famous residents
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- External links
Croesor is a small village in Gwynedd, Wales, located at the foot of Cnicht, in Cwm Croesor, in the community of Llanfrothen. The Croesor Tramway travelled along the bed of the cwm, before rising steeply to Bwlch Rhosydd via Croesor Incline.
To the south of the village is the site of Parc, which was the ancient estate of the Anwyl Family, with a claim to be the direct descendants in the male line of Owain Gwynedd, prince of Gwynedd.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Croesor” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
On the map
3 mapped locations