Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Bettws-y-Coed

Bettws-y-Coed, par. and vil. with ry. sta., E. Carnarvonshire, 3½ miles S. of Llanrwst, 3537 ac., pop. 784; P.O., T.O., 1 Bank. It is a favourite resort of tourists and anglers, and is a good centre for exploring the E. side of Snowdon.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish and village with railway station"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Betws Y Coed AP/CP       Caernarvonshire AncC
Place: Betws Y Coed

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