• Thumbnail for Criccieth
    Criccieth, also spelled Cricieth ([ˈkrɪkjɛθ] ), is a town and community in Gwynedd, Wales, on the boundary between the Llŷn Peninsula and Eifionydd. The...
    63 KB (6,680 words) - 01:19, 8 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Criccieth Castle
    Criccieth Castle (Welsh: Castell Cricieth; Welsh pronunciation: [kastɛɬ ˈkrɪkjɛθ]) is a ruined thirteenth-century castle in Criccieth, Gwynedd, Wales...
    43 KB (5,104 words) - 19:15, 25 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Criccieth Lifeboat Station
    Criccieth Lifeboat Station is the base for Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) search and rescue operations at Criccieth in Gwynedd, Wales. It...
    9 KB (599 words) - 14:04, 20 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Criccieth Golf Course
    Criccieth Golf Club (Welsh: Clwb Golff Cricieth) was a golf club based just outside Criccieth at Gwynedd, Wales. A 5787-yard-long, 18 hole hilltop course...
    2 KB (121 words) - 13:11, 21 February 2024
  • Criccieth Urban District was an urban district in Criccieth, Caernarfonshire in existence between 1894 and 1974: replaced by Dwyfor Some further details...
    705 bytes (32 words) - 07:50, 27 March 2023
  • Thumbnail for Caernarfonshire
    and Pwllheli) were reformed in 1835 by the Municipal Corporations Act. Criccieth established a special body of commissioners in 1873. Conwy (then called...
    21 KB (1,586 words) - 18:41, 14 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Criccieth railway station
    Criccieth railway station serves the seaside town of Criccieth on the Llŷn Peninsula in Gwynedd, Wales. The station was opened on 2 September 1867 by the...
    7 KB (591 words) - 07:03, 9 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Tremadog Bay
    Tudwal's Islands lie at the western end of the bay. The towns of Pwllheli, Criccieth, Porthmadog, and Harlech lie directly on the bay. Overview of its marine...
    2 KB (164 words) - 19:39, 9 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Llŷn Peninsula
    211 acres (490 ha) and had a population at the 1961 census of 3,647. Criccieth Urban District was created under the Local Government Act 1894, and covered...
    38 KB (3,287 words) - 19:08, 7 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for St Deiniol's Church, Criccieth
    St Deiniol's Church (Welsh: Eglwys Deiniol Sant), was a church in Criccieth, Gwynedd, Wales (grid reference SH500381). It was built between 1884 and 1887...
    2 KB (173 words) - 10:47, 9 November 2024
  • first edition of the event lapsed, but was then revived by the Criccieth LTC at Criccieth in 1891 under its new name until 1939 when it was discontinued...
    12 KB (535 words) - 21:14, 5 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for List of towns in Wales
    Carmarthen Chepstow Chirk Colwyn Bay Connah's Quay Conwy Corwen Cowbridge Criccieth Crickhowell Crumlin Cwmbran Denbigh Dolgellau Ebbw Vale Ferndale Fishguard...
    6 KB (463 words) - 21:31, 14 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Olwen Carey Evans
    Olwen Carey Evans (category People from Criccieth)
    British Prime Minister David Lloyd George. Olwen was born at Bryn Awelon, Criccieth, the third child of David Lloyd George, then an MP, and his wife Margaret...
    4 KB (389 words) - 16:21, 13 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Old Town Hall, Criccieth
    Terrace in Criccieth, Gwynedd, Wales. The structure is currently used as a visitor centre. The building stands within the grounds of Criccieth Castle on...
    6 KB (617 words) - 00:03, 2 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Gwynedd
    (1902–1985), RAF officer, writer; originated the Welsh Harlequin duck in Criccieth Sir Dave Brailsford (born 1964), cycling coach; grew up in Deiniolen,...
    21 KB (1,826 words) - 13:49, 8 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Castle-class corvette
    Colchester Castle Corfe Castle Cornet Castle Cowes Castle Cowling Castle Criccieth Castle Cromer Castle Devizes Castle Dhyfe Castle Dunster Castle Egremont...
    25 KB (1,722 words) - 14:37, 17 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Margaret Lloyd George
    Margaret Lloyd George (category People from Criccieth)
    was born on 4 November 1864 to Richard Owen, an elder of Capel Mawr of Criccieth, Caernarfonshire, a well-to-do Methodist farmer and valuer. She was educated...
    10 KB (829 words) - 17:30, 28 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Cadwalader's Ice Cream
    introduced by husband and wife David and Hannah Cadwalader in 1927 in Criccieth and was originally run as a general store. The business was passed onto...
    5 KB (491 words) - 01:11, 10 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for David Lloyd George
    "Lloyd George and Co." and continued in partnership with William George in Criccieth. In 1897, he merged his growing London practice with that of Arthur Rhys...
    201 KB (23,215 words) - 22:40, 12 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Bangor, Gwynedd
    settlements Bala Bangor Barmouth Bethesda Blaenau Ffestiniog Caernarfon Criccieth Dolgellau Ffestiniog Harlech Nefyn Porthmadog Pwllheli Tywyn Towns and...
    48 KB (5,260 words) - 02:38, 19 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for List of nominees for the Nobel Prize in Literature
    1996 Ronald Stuart Thomas 29 March 1913 Cardiff, Wales 25 September 2000 Criccieth, Gwynedd, Wales 1996 Alda Merini 21 March 1931 Milan, Italy 1 November...
    477 KB (15,625 words) - 06:03, 30 October 2024
  • Date Location Dead Injured Total Description 8 December 1898 Criccieth, Wales 4 0 4 A man shot and killed his wife, two children and himself. 12 January...
    52 KB (1,955 words) - 18:12, 9 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for List of postcode districts in the United Kingdom
    Gwynedd LL LL49 Porthmadog Gwynedd LL LL51 Garndolbenmaen Gwynedd LL LL52 Criccieth Gwynedd LL LL53 Pwllheli Gwynedd LL LL54, LL55 Caernarfon Gwynedd LL LL56...
    129 KB (503 words) - 08:48, 28 October 2024
  • Ffestiniog Bodorgan Brynteg Caernarfon Cemaes Bay Colwyn Bay Conwy Corwen Criccieth Denbigh Dolgellau Dolwyddelan Dulas Dyffryn Ardudwy Fairbourne Gaerwen...
    13 KB (284 words) - 19:19, 8 November 2024
  • Dyfan Dwyfor (category People from Criccieth)
    Dyfan Dwyfor is a Welsh actor, originally from Criccieth. Dwyfor attended Ysgol Eifionydd, Porthmadog and Coleg Meirion Dwyfor before going on to Ysgol...
    5 KB (378 words) - 13:23, 13 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Megan Lloyd George
    Megan Lloyd George (category People from Criccieth)
    child of David Lloyd George and his wife, Margaret, being born in 1902 in Criccieth, Caernarfonshire. Her name at birth was registered with forenames Megan...
    11 KB (873 words) - 15:43, 30 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Saint Tudwal's Islands
    settlements Bala Bangor Barmouth Bethesda Blaenau Ffestiniog Caernarfon Criccieth Dolgellau Ffestiniog Harlech Nefyn Porthmadog Pwllheli Tywyn Towns and...
    4 KB (566 words) - 01:32, 11 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for B roads in Zone 4 of the Great Britain numbering scheme
    – crosses A4085 at Garreg B4411 A487 at Glan-Dwyfach, Gwynedd A497 at Criccieth, Gwynedd B4412 A497 at Bryncynan Inn unclassified road at Morfa Nefyn...
    135 KB (82 words) - 19:08, 31 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Lifting stone
    (also known as 'Ysbyty Ifan Stone)' is still in place in the town of Criccieth in Gwynedd, North Wales. Competitors travel from all across the UK to...
    42 KB (4,816 words) - 07:14, 9 November 2024
  • Hugh Ellis-Nanney (category People from Criccieth)
    monarch's Diamond Jubliee celebrations in London. Upon the return to Criccieth, the newly created Baronet and his wife had a meeting to commemorate the...
    16 KB (1,694 words) - 10:39, 9 November 2024