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Caeathro

Caeathro is a village situated on the A4085 road between Caernarfon and Waunfawr in Gwynedd, northwest Wales.

The place

Caeathro is a village situated on the A4085 road between Caernarfon and Waunfawr in Gwynedd, northwest Wales. It is one and a half miles (2.4 km) from Caernarfon and two miles (3.2 km) from Waunfawr, and is part of the community of Waunfawr. The population was 237 as of the 2011 census.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Caeathro

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd

    The Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd is a UNESCO-designated World Heritage Site located in North West Wales. It includes the castles of Beaumaris and Harlech and the castles and town walls of Caernarfon and Conwy.

    2.5 km · World Heritage site in the United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Caernarfon Castle

    Caernarfon Castle is a medieval fortress in Gwynedd, north-west Wales. The first fortification on the site was a motte-and-bailey castle built in the late 11th century, which King Edward I of England began to replace with the current stone structure in 1283.

    2.5 km · castle in Caernarfon, North Wales · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Black Boy Inn

    The Black Boy Inn is a hotel and public house in the Royal Town of Caernarfon in Gwynedd, Wales which is thought to date back to 1522, making it one of the oldest surviving inns in North Wales. It is within the medieval walls of Caernarfon, a few hundred yards from Caernarfon Castle.

    2.5 km · hotel and public house in Caernarfon, Gwynedd, Wales · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Aber Swing Bridge

    The Aber Swing Bridge, also known as the Pont yr Aber and Caernarfon swing bridge, is a pedestrian swing bridge in Gwynedd, Wales. This footbridge crosses over the Afon Seiont from the foreshore to the Watergate entrance in the centre of Caernarfon near Caernarfon Castle.

    2.6 km · bridge in United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    The Oval

    The Oval is a multi-use stadium in Caernarfon, Wales. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Caernarfon Town F.C. The stadium holds 3,000 people, with 1,200 seats.

    1.8 km · Multi-use stadium in Caernarfon, Wales · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Royal Welsh Yacht Club

    Porth yr Aur is a Grade I listed 13th-century fortification in Caernarfon which forms part of Caernarfon Castle's medieval defences. Originally known as the West gate, it was the main seaward entrance to the walled town.

    2.6 km · Grade I listed building in the United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Swyddfa'r Cyngor

    The Council Offices is a municipal facility at Shirehall Street in Caernarfon, Wales. The structure, which is the headquarters of Gwynedd Council, is a Grade II listed building.

    2.6 km · Grade II listed building in Caernarfon. On the N side of the Crown Court. · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    County Court (former County Hall)

    County Hall is a former municipal facility at Castle Ditch in Caernarfon, Wales. The County Hall, which was the headquarters of Caernarfonshire County Council from 1889 to 1974, is a Grade I listed building.

    2.6 km · Grade I listed building in Caernarfon. Administrative building in Caernarfon · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Royal Welch Fusiliers Museum

    The Royal Welch Fusiliers Museum is a museum dedicated to the history of the Royal Welch Fusiliers, a historic regiment of the British Army. The museum is located within Caernarfon Castle in Caernarfon, Gwynedd, North Wales.

    2.5 km · military museum in Gwynedd, Wales, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Caernarfon Criminal Justice Centre

    The Caernarfon Criminal Justice Centre is a Crown Court venue, which deals with criminal cases, in Llanberis Road, Caernarfon, Wales.

    1.8 km · judicial building in Caernarfon, Wales · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

Getting to Caeathro

Airports
Liverpool John Lennon (LPL), 95 km · Isle of Man (IOM), 109 km · Manchester (MAN), 133 km
Stations
Caernarfon railway station, 2.1 km · Dinas railway station, 3.8 km · Waunfawr railway station, 3.9 km · Bontnewydd railway station, 2.8 km · Rhostryfan railway station, 3.7 km
  • Liverpool → Caeathro
    90 km · quickest by road, 2h 29m · £11–15
  • Manchester, Greater Manchester → Caeathro
    139 km · quickest by road, 2h 41m · £16–21
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → Caeathro
    173 km · quickest by road, 3h 41m · £21–28
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Caeathro

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Caeathro. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inis a request stop on the main line between Holyhead, where ferries from Ireland berth, and Bangor, just across the Menai Strait on the Welsh mainland.

From Wikivoyage: Llanfairpwllgwyngyll, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2025-01.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    219 km
  2. 02
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    278 km
  3. 03
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    313 km
  4. 04
    Isle of JuraGB

    10 ways of moving, 19 sources

    332 km
  5. 05
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    338 km

If you know how people move in Caeathro – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Caeathro

  • Caernarfontown in Gwynedd, Wales2.1 km
  • Llanrugvillage and community in Gwynedd, Wales3.8 km
  • Waunfawrvillage and community in Gwynedd, Wales3 km
  • Bontnewyddvillage and community in Gwynedd, Wales2.3 km
  • Rhostryfanvillage in Gwynedd, Wales, UK3.9 km
  • Dinasvillage in Llanwnda, Gwynedd, Wales, United Kingdom4 km