Tal-y-bont (otherwise Talybont) is a village north of the town of
Barmouth
Barmouth (formal ; colloquially ) is a seaside town and community in the county of Gwynedd, north-west Wales; it lies on the estuary of the Afon Mawddach and Cardigan Bay. Located in the historic county of Merionethshire, the Welsh form of t ...
in north
Wales
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.
Tal-y-bont has a
railway station
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on the
Cambrian Line
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and has many
caravan
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Transport and travel
*Campervan, a type of vehicle also known as a motor caravan
*Caravan (travellers), a group of travellers journeying together
**Caravanserai, a place where a caravan could stop
*Caravan (trail ...
sites, a hair dresser, a
pub
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called the Ysgethin Inn, and a restaurant.
It is home to the annual Dyffryn and Talybont Funday,
Dyffryn and Talybont Fun day
/ref> held on the last Sunday in July.
It adjoins the village of Dyffryn Ardudwy
Dyffryn Ardudwy (; ) is a village, community and electoral ward in the Ardudwy area of Gwynedd, Wales. It comprises several small, almost conjoined, villages including Coed Ystumgwern, Llanenddwyn (), Llanddwywe, Talybont and Dyffryn Ardudwy ...
and is part of the community
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of the same name.
References
Villages in Gwynedd
Villages in Snowdonia
Dyffryn Ardudwy
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