Barmouth
Barmouth is a community and also community in the county of Gwynedd, north-western Wales, lying on the estuary of the River Mawddach and also Cardigan Bay. Found in the Historic county of Merionethshire, the Welsh kind of the name is stemmed from "Aber" (estuary) and also the river's name, "Mawddach". The English kind of the name is a corruption of the earlier Welsh form 'Abermawdd'. The community is served by Barmouth railway station. The town grew around the shipbuilding sector, and a lot more recently as a seaside hotel. Notable buildings consist of the middle ages Ty Gwyn tower house, the 19th century Ty Crwn roundhouse prison and also St John's Church. William Wordsworth, a site visitor to Barmouth in the 19th century, described it thus: "With a fine sea view in front, the hills behind, the wonderful tidewater running eight miles [13 kilometres] inland, and Cadair Idris within compass of a day's walk, Barmouth can constantly hold its very own against any kind of competitor." Dinas Oleu (Citadel of Light), which is located east of the town on the adjoining hill, was the very first system of land to be contributed to the National Count on.