Villages · North Wales
Dinorwic
In or near Deiniolen.
Dinorwic — a village in wales north.
Ian Greig — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Cei Llydan · 1.2 km
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
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Place summary
Dinorwic is a village located in North Wales, within the parish of Llanddeiniolen. It is situated in the postcode area LL55. The village is known for its historical significance and proximity to the now-closed Dinorwic Slate Quarry, which was one of the largest slate quarries in the world. The surrounding landscape is characterised by its rugged terrain and scenic views, typical of the region.
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- Coordinates
- 53.1339, -4.1153
- District
- Gwynedd
- Parish
- Llanddeiniolen
- Postcode
- LL55 3EL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dwyfor Meirionnydd
- Nearest railway station
- Cei Llydan — 1.2 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2651238 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby
Dinorwig
Historic churches · 0.1 km
Dinorwig Lodge
Hostels · 0.2 km
Afon Fachwen
Waterfalls · 0.7 km
Woollen Mill Ruins
Historic houses · 0.9 km
Pen y Bigil
Mountains & hills · 1.1 km
Quarry Hospital
Museums · 1.1 km
Old Quarry Hospital
Museums · 1.1 km
Tŷ-uchaf-ffordd
Historic houses · 1.3 km
Llyn Padarn
Natural landmarks · 1.3 km
Eglwys Crist (Christ Church), Llandinorwig
Historic churches · 1.3 km
Australia
Climbing & bouldering crags · 1.4 km
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Deiniolen
Towns & cities · 1.4 km
Nearby
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Dinorwig Lodge
Dinorwig Lodge — a hostel in wales north.
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Woollen Mill Ruins
Woollen Mill Ruins — a historic house in wales-north, United Kingdom.
📷 3Mountains & hills · North Wales
Pen y Bigil
Pen y Bigil — a mountain in wales-north, United Kingdom, 327 m.
📷 3Museums · North Wales
Quarry Hospital
Quarry Hospital is a museum in the United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Dinorwic
Places to stay
📷 5Hostels · North Wales
Dinorwig Lodge
Dinorwig Lodge — a hostel in wales north.
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📷 5Caravan parks · North Wales
Llanberis Touring Park
Llanberis Touring Park — a caravan park in wales north.
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📷 5Places to eat & drink
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📷 7Restaurants · North Wales
Tafarn Tryfan
Tafarn Tryfan — a restaurant in wales north.
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📷 5More places in this region
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Dinorwic?
- Dinorwic is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL55 3EL), in the parish of Llanddeiniolen.
- What is Dinorwic?
- Dinorwic — a village in wales north.
- How do I get to Dinorwic?
- The nearest railway station is Cei Llydan, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode LL55 3EL.
- How do I get to Dinorwic?
- The nearest railway station is Cei Llydan, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LL55 3EL.