Discover the Charm of Glan-y-môr: A Historical Gem
Explore Glan-y-môr, a historical landmark in Menai Bridge, where rich heritage meets stunning natural beauty for an unforgettable experience.
Glan-y-môr in Menai Bridge is a captivating historical landmark that offers a glimpse into the rich heritage of the region, nestled in the scenic beauty of Glyngarth. Visitors can explore its enchanting surroundings and experience the tranquility of this unique site.
A brief summary to Glan-y-môr
- 9 Allt Bryn Mel, Menai Bridge, Glyngarth, LL59 5PF, GB
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most breathtaking views.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and landscapes.
- Check local guides for any historical tours available in the area.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the surrounding paths can be uneven.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start on the A487 road heading towards Menai Bridge. Once you reach Menai Bridge, follow signs for the A5 and take the exit onto the A5 towards Bangor. Continue on the A5 until you reach Glyngarth. Look for Allt Bryn Mel street; Glan-y-môr is located at number 9. There is limited street parking available nearby.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a bus that operates in the Merionethshire area to Menai Bridge. Check local schedules for the most convenient route and times. Once you arrive at Menai Bridge, you can either walk to Glan-y-môr, which is about a 20-minute walk, or take a taxi. The walk involves heading down the A5 towards Glyngarth and turning onto Allt Bryn Mel. Taxi fares may vary, so it's advisable to check with the taxi service beforehand.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity and prefer walking, Glan-y-môr is accessible via a short walk from Menai Bridge. From the bridge, head south on the A5, and then turn onto Allt Bryn Mel. The destination will be on your left at number 9. This walk offers scenic views of the surrounding area and is approximately 1 mile from central Menai Bridge.
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