Pentir
Pentir | |
Pentir |
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Population | 2,366 |
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OS grid reference | SH56NE54 |
– Cardiff | 124.2 mi (199.9 km) |
– London | 204.7 mi (329.4 km) |
Community | Pentir |
Principal area | Gwynedd |
Country | Wales |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Bangor |
Police | North Wales |
Fire | North Wales |
Ambulance | Welsh |
EU Parliament | Wales |
Coordinates: 53°10′52″N 4°07′44″W / 53.181129°N 4.128904°WPentir is a community in the county of Gwynedd, Wales, and is 124.2 miles (199.9 km) from Cardiff and 204.7 miles (329.4 km) from London.[1][2] In 2011 the population of Pentir was 2366 with 58.7% of them able to speak Welsh.[3]
It includes the Penrhosgarnedd suburbs of Bangor.
The Faenol Hall (Vaenol Estate) is a Grade II* Listed Building within the community, as well as a number of other buildings on the estate e.g. Chapel of St. Mary.[4]
References
- ↑ Bangor University Placenames Unit (Canolfan Bedwyr); accessed 9 May 2014
- ↑ Google Maps (Map). Google.
- ↑ Welsh Government website; 2011 Census Returns and stats; accessed 9 May 2014
- ↑ British Listed Buildings website.
See also
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