Archaeological sites · North Wales
Pen Llystyn Roman Fort
In or near Dolbenmaen.
Pen Llystyn Roman Fort — a archaeological in wales-north, United Kingdom.

David Medcalf — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Criccieth · 7.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Pen Llystyn Roman Fort is a archaeological located in wales-north, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Pen Llystyn Roman Fort is an archaeological site located in North Wales. It features remains of a Roman fortification, highlighting the military presence in the region during the Roman era. The site offers insights into the historical significance of Roman Britain.
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- Coordinates
- 52.9805, -4.2642
- District
- Gwynedd
- Parish
- Dolbenmaen
- Postcode
- LL51 9LX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dwyfor Meirionnydd
- Nearest railway station
- Criccieth — 7.1 km
Sources
- osm: node/2776565791 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Pen Llystyn Roman Fort?
- Pen Llystyn Roman Fort is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL51 9LX), in the parish of Dolbenmaen.
- What is Pen Llystyn Roman Fort?
- Pen Llystyn Roman Fort — a archaeological in wales-north, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Pen Llystyn Roman Fort?
- The nearest railway station is Criccieth, about 7.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode LL51 9LX.
- Is Pen Llystyn Roman Fort free to visit?
- Yes, Pen Llystyn Roman Fort is free to enter.
- How do I get to Pen Llystyn Roman Fort?
- The nearest railway station is Criccieth, about 7.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LL51 9LX.