Tywyn
Small coastal town in Gwynedd, Wales / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For the town in Conwy, see Towyn.
Tywyn (/ˈtaʊ.ɪn/; Welsh pronunciation: [ˈtəu̯ɨn]), formerly spelled Towyn,[1] is a town, community, and seaside resort on the Cardigan Bay coast of southern Gwynedd, Wales. It was previously in the historic county of Merionethshire. It is famous as the location of the Cadfan Stone, a stone cross with the earliest known example of written Welsh, and the home of the Talyllyn Railway.
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Tywyn | |
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Tywyn High Street | |
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Location within Gwynedd | |
Population | 3,264 |
OS grid reference | SH585004 |
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Preserved county | |
Country | Wales |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | TYWYN |
Postcode district | LL36 |
Dialling code | 01654 |
Police | North Wales |
Fire | North Wales |
Ambulance | Welsh |
UK Parliament | |
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament | |
52.582°N 4.089°W / 52.582; -4.089 |
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