A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
These other entries in our collection of descriptive gazetteers are also about Tywyn. You may be able to find further references to Tywyn in the descriptive gazetteers by doing a full-text search here.
| Place | Type of entry | Source | Towyn | watering-place, market town, and parish with railway station | Bartholomew |
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This additional information from our descriptive gazetteers is for locations within the parish or parishes associated with Tywyn.
| Place | Type of entry | Source | ABERDOVEY, or Aberdyfi | a seaport village and a chapelry | Imperial | BRYNYORUG | a village | Imperial | CEFNRHOS-ISAF and CEFNRHOS-UCHAF, or Isaf-Cefnrhos and Uchaf-Cefnrhos | two townships | Imperial | CYNFALFACH and CYNFALFAWR | two townships | Imperial | DANDDYFRYN | a township | Imperial | FAENOL, or Vainol | a township | Imperial | GWYDDALFYNYDD | a township | Imperial | LLANERCHGOEDIOG | a township | Imperial | MAESYTREFNANT | a township | Imperial | PERTHY-CITIAU | a hamlet | Imperial | PONTFATHEW | a village | Imperial | TREFRION | a township | Imperial |
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This website includes the complete texts of books describing journeys around Britain, written between the twelfth and nineteenth centuries. Selecting one of the links below will take you to the first reference to Tywyn within the selected text. This will not always be a description of a visit: travellers often mention places other than where they are, for example as a basis for comparison.
| Traveller | Section | No. of Refs. | Gerald of Wales | Book II, Ch. 5: Merioneth | 1 | Arthur Young | 1776 Tour of South Wales and South Midlands | 1 |
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This website includes two large libraries, of historical travel writing and of entries from nineteenth century gazetteers describing places. We have text from these sources available for these places near your location:
| Place | Mentioned in Travel Writing | Mentioned in Hist. Gazetteer |
|---|---|---|
| Faenol | 0 | 2 |
| Rhyd Yr Onen | 0 | 1 |
| Bryncrug | 0 | 4 |
| Peniarth | 0 | 1 |
| Llwyn | 0 | 2 |
| Aberdovey | 0 | 2 |
| Bodgadfan | 0 | 2 |
| Llanegryn | 0 | 2 |
| Llwyngwrll | 0 | 2 |
| Llangelynnin | 0 | 2 |
| Maestrefnant | 0 | 1 |
| Henllys | 0 | 2 |
| Llangynfelyn | 0 | 2 |
| Abergynolwyn | 0 | 2 |
| Eglwys Fach | 0 | 2 |
| Borth | 0 | 2 |
| Llanfihangel Y Pennant | 0 | 2 |
| Tre Taliesin | 0 | 2 |
| Cedris | 0 | 2 |
| Uwchygarreg | 0 | 1 |