Follies · North Wales
John Ystumllyn
In or near Tremadog.
John Ystumllyn is a folly in the United Kingdom.
Eric Jones — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Criccieth · 3.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
John Ystumllyn is a folly in North Wales — built more for the eye than for any practical purpose, and a reminder of the British landscape's appetite for the eccentric. It sits within the Dwyfor Meirionnydd parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Criccieth, about 3.0 km away. Postcode area LL52.
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Place summary
John Ystumllyn is a folly located in Dolbenmaen, North Wales. This structure is noted for its unique architectural style and serves as a distinctive landmark in the region.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 52.9262, -4.1949
- District
- Gwynedd
- Parish
- Dolbenmaen
- Postcode
- LL52 0PT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dwyfor Meirionnydd
- Nearest railway station
- Criccieth — 3 km
Sources
- osm: n8270704745 (ODbL)
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📷 3📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is John Ystumllyn?
- John Ystumllyn is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL52 0PT), in the parish of Dolbenmaen.
- What is John Ystumllyn?
- John Ystumllyn is a folly in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to John Ystumllyn?
- The nearest railway station is Criccieth, about 3.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode LL52 0PT.
- Is John Ystumllyn free to visit?
- Yes, John Ystumllyn is free to enter.
- How do I get to John Ystumllyn?
- The nearest railway station is Criccieth, about 3.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LL52 0PT.