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Conwy Castle
Attractions in Dwygyfylchi

Conwy Castle, 4.8 km from Dwygyfylchi

Most of what there is to see is castles or historic places: 6 of 9. None of them is inside Dwygyfylchi itself. The list includes 3 places in care: 2 by Cadw and 1 by the National Trust. Castell Biwmares / Beaumaris Castle lies 13 km out, the pick for a day trip.

Photo: Conwy Castle, Source: Llywelyn2000 Derivative: User:MathKnight (CC BY-SA 4.0)
In Dwygyfylchi
0
inside the built-up area
Within 5 km
9
of the town’s edge
Museums & galleries
2
in or near town
Castles & historic places
6
in or near town
Cared for
3
National Trust, English Heritage, Cadw and others
Best known

Top of the list around Dwygyfylchi

Then come 2 historic houses, a castle and a fort, behind Conwy Castle.

Castle · CadwConwy Castle4.2 km outside town, to the eastHistoric houseThe Smallest House in Great Britain4 km outside town, to the eastCastleDeganwy Castle4.4 km outside town, to the northeastFort · CadwConwy Town Walls3.9 km outside town, to the eastArt galleryAcademi Frenhinol Gymreig3.9 km outside town, to the eastHistoric house · National TrustAberconwy House4 km outside town, to the east

Each has a page of its own: what it is, who runs it, the weather month by month and what else is near it.

The map

The lie of the land

Out of town, most of the 9 are to the east.

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The dashed line is Dwygyfylchi’s built-up area; orange marks its middle (where most people live). Numbers match the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022

By kind

What you can see

Castles or historic places are the biggest group (6), then museums or galleries (2).

Museums & galleries 1 art gallery · 1 museum0 in town · 2 nearby
Castles & historic places 3 historic houses · 2 castles · 1 fort0 in town · 6 nearby
Other attractions 1 attraction0 in town · 1 nearby

Green: inside Dwygyfylchi. Grey: within 5 km of its edge.

3 places are cared for: 2 by Cadw and 1 by the National Trust (Conwy Castle, Conwy Town Walls and Aberconwy House).

Every place

Near Dwygyfylchi

You will find all 9 within 5 km of its edge.

Close and well known first. Churches and listed buildings are on the History page, not here.

1 listed building is on Dwygyfylchi’s History page → · Parks, footpaths and green space in Dwygyfylchi →

Big names nearby

Worth the drive

The pick of the 12 is Castell Biwmares / Beaumaris Castle, 13 km off.

Castle · CadwCastell Biwmares / Beaumaris Castle13 km westFortCaernarfon29 km southwestCastle · CadwCastell Caernarfon30 km southwestCastleCastle · CadwCastell Dolbadarn23 km southwestGarden · National TrustBodnant Garden8.3 km southeastCastle · CadwRhuddlan Castle29 km eastCastleCastell Aberlleiniog12 km westCathedralBangor Cathedral16 km westCastleCastle · CadwCastell Dolwyddelan25 km southCastle · National TrustPenrhyn Castle14 km southwestCastleGwydir Castle17 km southCastle · CadwCastell Dinbych34 km east

Places well known beyond Dwygyfylchi (Wikipedia articles in several languages, published visitor counts, or a National Trust, English Heritage or Cadw property), close and famous first. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the town.

Common questions about Dwygyfylchi

What is there to see near Dwygyfylchi?

No attraction is mapped inside Dwygyfylchi itself. Within 5 km of it are Conwy Castle, The Smallest House in Great Britain, Deganwy Castle and Conwy Town Walls.

Does Dwygyfylchi have a museum?

2 museums and galleries are in or within 5 km of Dwygyfylchi: Academi Frenhinol Gymreig and Penmaenmawr Historical Society & Museum.

Is there a National Trust or English Heritage property near Dwygyfylchi?

Yes. In or within 5 km of Dwygyfylchi, 3 places are cared for: 2 by Cadw and 1 by the National Trust (Conwy Castle, Conwy Town Walls and Aberconwy House).

What are the best-known days out near Dwygyfylchi?

Within 40 km: Castell Biwmares / Beaumaris Castle (13 km), Caernarfon (29 km), Castell Caernarfon (30 km), Castell Dolbadarn (23 km).

Where are Dwygyfylchi’s historic buildings listed?

Dwygyfylchi has 1 listed buildings. They are on its History page, from Cadw’s list, not repeated here.

How is this list made?

From OpenStreetMap (museums, galleries, zoos, theme parks and attractions, castles, forts and abbeys, and historic houses and gardens that are open to visitors) and Wikidata (what each place is, who runs it, its website and visitor counts). A place counts for Dwygyfylchi when it is inside the ONS 2022 built-up area, and as nearby within 5 km of its edge. Opening times and prices are not shown: check the official site.

Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (16)

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