Bontddu
Bontddu is a Village in the county of Gwynedd.
Bontddu postcode: LL40 2UW
There are great places to visit near Bontddu including some great towns, ancient sites, mountains, lakes, historic monuments, old mines and ruins.
Bontddu's best nearby towns can be found at Pwllheli, and Barmouth.
There are a number of ancient sites near to Bontddu including St. Cybi's Well.
There are a number of mountains near Bontddu including Y Garn, Arenig Fawr, Snowdon, and Cnicht.
There are a several good lakes in the Bontddu area like Llyn Ogwen, and Llyn Arenig fawr.
Don't miss Arenig Fawr's historic monuments if visiting the area around Bontddu.
Bontddu is near some unmissable old mines like Croesor Quarry,
Croesor Quarry is a great place to visit close to Bontddu if you like ruins.
Bontddu History
There are some historic monuments around Bontddu:
- Hut Circle (and Early Field System) on Bryn Seward
- Allt Lwyd Cairn II
- Carnedd Lwyd cairns
- Pen y Dinas Cairn
- Bron-y-Foel West Burial Chamber
- Mynydd Egryn Ring Cairn
- Round Hut and Cairns on NW Slope of Braich Ddu
- Carneddau Hengwm Long Cairns
- Hut Circle Settlement at Crawcwellt South
- Llecheiddior Stone Circle
- Craig Las cairn
- Afon Arthog cup-marked rock
- Cwm Heisian West Lead and Gold Mine
- Pont Scethin
- Settlement and Field System at Bron y Foel Uchaf
- Cerrig Arthur Stone Circle
- Bryn Seward Standing Stones and Field System with Associated Cairns
- Llyn Gafr Standing stone
- Fairbourne Anti-invasion Defences
- Bwlch y Rhiwgyr cairn
- Craig y Ganllwyd Cairn and Cist
- Waen Bant Standing Stone
- Settlement & Fields Systems above Egryn Abbey
- The Cregennen Cairns and Standing Stones
- Hut Circle Settlement East of Caer-Cynog
- Pentre Farm Barrow
- Ffridd Fechan Fort
- Hut Group 530m SSE of Cyfannedd Fawr
- Twll y Darren Round Barrow
- Cyfannedd-Fach Homestead
- Hut Groups S of Bwlch-y-Ffordd
- Hut Group and Enclosures on SW Slope of Moelfre
- Llanelltyd Bridge
- Coed Pen-y-Bryn Defended Settlement
- Fortified Settlement at Bryn Castell
- Hut Circle South of Cyfannedd Fawr
- Tyddyn-y-Coed Camp
- Cors-y-Gedol Settlements & Field System
- Pen y Ddinas Camp
- Mynydd Egryn Settlement
- Llynnau Cregennen Standing Stone
- Standing Stone S of Cerrig-y-Cledd
- Hermon or Dolfwynog Copper/Gold Bog Kiln
- Berth-Llwyd & Cefn Coch Gold Mining Complex
- Hut Enclosure and Early Field System South of Mynydd Graigwen
- Bwlch y Rhiwgyr, cairn 350m to SW of
- Afon Arthog standing stone
- Arthog Standing Stones
- Llyn Gafr Hut Circle
- Foel Faner Defended Enclosure
- Craig-y-Ddinas Camp
- Hengwm Stone Circles
- Llecheiddior Round Cairns
- Llwyn du Parc cairn
- Enclosure near Bron y Foel, Moelfre
- Cymmer Castle
- Glasdir Copper and Gold Mine Mill
- Ceunant Egryn Hut Group
- Group of Standing Stones 810m South West of Bryn Seward
- Hut Circle Settlement at Craig Ty'n-y-Cornel
- Hut Circle at Gellfawr
- Cymer Abbey
- Castell y Bere
- Enclosure & Settlement 400m East of Cyfannedd Fawr
- Cefn Coch Cairn and Cist
- Llys Bradwen Medieval Site
- Bron-Llety-Ifan cairns and cup-marked rock
- Deserted Rural Settlement South of Ffridd Olchfa
- Bedd-y-Brenin Round Cairn
- Tal y Waen cairns