Felin-hên is a small village located in the historic county of Caernarfonshire, situated in northwest Wales. Nestled amidst the picturesque countryside, the village is surrounded by rolling hills and lush green landscapes. It is located just a few miles south of the bustling town of Caernarfon, which offers a wider range of amenities to its residents.
With a population of around 200 people, Felin-hên is a close-knit community that exudes a charming and tranquil ambiance. The village is known for its quaint cottages, many of which date back several centuries, adding to its traditional and rustic charm. The local economy primarily relies on agriculture, with farming and livestock rearing being the main occupations of the villagers.
Felin-hên boasts a rich historical heritage, with notable landmarks including the 13th-century St. Gwenllwyfo's Church. This beautiful church showcases stunning architectural features and serves as a reminder of the area's deep-rooted past. The village is also surrounded by an abundance of natural beauty, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The nearby Snowdonia National Park offers opportunities for hiking, mountain biking, and exploring the breathtaking scenery.
Although Felin-hên may be small in size, it offers a tight-knit community spirit and a tranquil lifestyle for its residents. With its idyllic location and rich history, the village provides a peaceful retreat for those seeking a slower pace of life amidst the stunning Welsh countryside.
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Felin-hên is located at Grid Ref: SH5967 (Lat: 53.189728, Lng: -4.1095322)
Unitary Authority: Gwynedd
Police Authority: North Wales
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