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| Fairbourne Golf Club |
| The Golf Course was reinstated in 1995 by a small band of willing volunteers after many years of neglect and land changes. Originally known as the Barmouth and District Golf Club and then the Meirionnydd Golf Club. |
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| Fairbourne Steam Railway |
| The Fairbourne Railway is a Narrow Gauge Railway and operates services from two termini; Fairbourne and Barmouth Ferry, which are approximately two miles (3.2 KM) apart. An additional four intermediate halts; Beach Halt, Golf Halt, Loop Halt and Estuary Halt are located in between the two stations. |
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| Fairbourne Golf Course |
| The present course with the help of grants and donations was reinstated in 1995 by a willing band of volunteers after many years of neglect and land changes. |
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| Fairbourne Beach |
| Fairbourne beach is located close to the mouth of the Mawddach estuary between Llwyngwril and Arthog in Gwynedd, Southern Snowdonia, North Wales. The beach is a two mile stretch of sand backed up with natural pebble banks. |
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| Pony Trekking |
| In layman's terms, pony trekking is a riding trip that can last anywhere from a few hours to a few days. It is travelled by pony, and will often visit sites of local interest and/or outstanding natural beauty. |
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| John Emily Ferry |
| The Emily Ferry provides a passenger service across the River Mawddach and connects the town of Barmouth with Penrhyn Point and Barmouth Ferry railway station, the northern terminus of the Fairbourne Railway. The journey takes approximately five minutes. |
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| The Point |
| The points that are farther north, south, east or west than any other location. Traditionally the extent of the island of Great Britain has stretched "from Land's End to John o' Groats". |
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| Mountain Cader |
| The mountain looms menacing and primeval over the surrounding landscape. Cadair Idris consists of a massive 11km long ridge and although only the 19th highest mountain in Wales, is the second most popular mountain in the country after Mount Snowdon. |
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| Dolgoch Falls |
| Dolgoch Falls (English: Red Meadow) are a series of three waterfalls near Tywyn in Gwynedd, Mid-Wales. The falls are part of the Nant Dol-gôch stream, which flows into the River Fathew, and form a popular walk from the nearby Dolgoch station on the Talyllyn Railway. |
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| Talyllyn Railway |
| The Talyllyn Railway (Welsh: Rheilffordd Talyllyn) is a narrow-gauge preserved railway in Wales running for 7.25 miles (11.67 km)[1] from Tywyn[a] on the Mid-Wales coast to Nant Gwernol near the village of Abergynolwyn. |
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| Talyllyn Lake |
| Llyn Mwyngil, is a large glacial ribbon lake formed by a post-glacial massive landslip damming up the lake within the glaciated valley.[2] It is situated at the foot of Cadair Idris, in the Snowdonia mountain range of Gwynedd, Wales. |
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| Dolgellau |
| The area upon which Dolgellau stands was, in the pre-Roman Celtic period, part of the tribal lands of the Ordovices, who were conquered by the Romans in AD 77–78. Although a few Roman coins from the reigns of Emperors Hadrian and Trajan have been found near Dolgellau |
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| Tywyn |
| Long ago there were many places in Wales known as 'Towen'. Many have been lost in time, but "Towyn" as it became , was changed to it's current spelling in the 1960's. |
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