Dolbenmaen

Dolbenmaen

Bod Hyfryd
Dolbenmaen
 Dolbenmaen shown within Gwynedd
Population 1,300 (2001)
OS grid referenceSH5043
CommunityDolbenmaen
Principal areaGwynedd
Ceremonial countyGwynedd
CountryWales
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town GARNDOLBENMAEN
Postcode district LL51
Dialling code 01766
Police North Wales
Fire North Wales
Ambulance Welsh
EU Parliament Wales
UK ParliamentCaernarfon
Welsh AssemblyDwyfor Meirionnydd
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Coordinates: 52°58′05″N 4°13′41″W / 52.968°N 4.228°W

Dolbenmaen is a village and community in the Welsh county of Gwynedd, located in Eifionydd, of which it was the administrative centre until 1239.[1] The community includes the villages of Bryncir, Cenin, Garndolbenmaen, Golan, Llanfihangel-y-Pennant, Penmorfa and Pentrefelin, and has a population of 1,300.[2] The summit of Moel Hebog is shared between Beddgelert and Dolbenmaen.

St Mary's church

The parish church of St Mary's is a grade II* listed building.[3]

References

  1. Criccieth Visitors' Map and Brief History, 2002, Cymdeithas Hanes Eifionydd, Wales
  2. Office for National Statistics : Census 2001 : Parish Headcounts : Gwynedd Retrieved 13 January 2010
  3. "Parish Church of St Mary, Dolbenmaen". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 16 December 2013.