Tabor

Settlement in Merionethshire

Wales

Tabor

Llywbr uwchben afon Clywedog / Track above the Torrent Walk
Llywbr uwchben afon Clywedog / Track above the Torrent Walk Credit: Mike Parker

Tabor is a small village located in the county of Merionethshire, Wales. Situated in the northern part of the country, Tabor is nestled in the picturesque Vale of Ffestiniog, surrounded by rolling hills and stunning natural beauty.

The village has a rich history dating back many centuries. Originally a rural agricultural community, Tabor has evolved over time and now boasts a mix of traditional Welsh charm and modern amenities. The local economy is predominantly based on agriculture, with farming playing a significant role in the village's way of life.

Tabor is home to a close-knit community, with a population of approximately 500 residents. The village is known for its warm and friendly atmosphere, where neighbors often come together to support one another. The sense of community is further fostered by various local events and activities, such as the annual Tabor Carnival, which showcases the village's vibrant spirit.

The village is well-connected to surrounding areas, with good transportation links and access to nearby towns. The stunning Snowdonia National Park is just a short drive away, offering residents and visitors alike the opportunity to explore the breathtaking landscapes and enjoy a range of outdoor activities, including hiking, cycling, and fishing.

Tabor's charming countryside setting, combined with its strong sense of community and proximity to natural wonders, makes it an attractive place to live or visit for those seeking a peaceful and idyllic escape in the heart of Wales.

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Tabor Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.740095/-3.8516706 or Grid Reference SH7517. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Llywbr uwchben afon Clywedog / Track above the Torrent Walk
Llywbr uwchben afon Clywedog / Track above the Torrent Walk
Mynwent eglwys Brithdir / graves at Brithdir church
Mynwent eglwys Brithdir / graves at Brithdir church
Llwybr y Torrent newydd From the new footpath on the western side of the Afon Clywedog, looking over to the old path running along the retaining wall.  It means that the Torrent Walk is now a spectacular circular.
Llwybr y Torrent newydd
From the new footpath on the western side of the Afon Clywedog, looking over to the old path running along the retaining wall. It means that the Torrent Walk is now a spectacular circular.
Llwybr newydd, Llwybr y Torrent A wonderful new path has been opened on the opposite side of the Afon Clywedog from the longstanding Torrent Walk. Here it meets and crosses an old wall of the Caerynwch estate.
Llwybr newydd, Llwybr y Torrent
A wonderful new path has been opened on the opposite side of the Afon Clywedog from the longstanding Torrent Walk. Here it meets and crosses an old wall of the Caerynwch estate.
Llwybr newydd, Llwybr y Torrent The new track of the Torrent Walk, with some beautiful fencing.
Llwybr newydd, Llwybr y Torrent
The new track of the Torrent Walk, with some beautiful fencing.
Eglwys Brithdir The stark west wall of St Mark's church, the Arts & Crafts masterpiece built at the very end of the nineteenth century. A massive stone hood hangs over a raised cross.
Eglwys Brithdir
The stark west wall of St Mark's church, the Arts & Crafts masterpiece built at the very end of the nineteenth century. A massive stone hood hangs over a raised cross.
Road junction near Dolgellau
Road junction near Dolgellau
Field near Dolgellau Mart
Field near Dolgellau Mart
Pont Gwanas The old bridge at Pont Gwanas crossing the river Clywedog.
Pont Gwanas
The old bridge at Pont Gwanas crossing the river Clywedog.
Cross Foxes The Cross Foxes public house.
Cross Foxes
The Cross Foxes public house.
The A470 near Dolgellau at Arran Road turning
The A470 near Dolgellau at Arran Road turning
The A470 at Dolgellau at  A494 island
The A470 at Dolgellau at A494 island
The A494 north at turning for Industrial Estate
The A494 north at turning for Industrial Estate
The A494 north, 17 miles to Bala
The A494 north, 17 miles to Bala
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark This OS cut mark can be found on the wall south side of the road. It marks a point 13.149m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark
This OS cut mark can be found on the wall south side of the road. It marks a point 13.149m above mean sea level.
Minor road near Dolgellau
Minor road near Dolgellau
Building under construction, Mile End Service Station
Building under construction, Mile End Service Station
Pont Clywedog The bridge carries what is now a minor road up the Wnion valley over the Afon Clywedog. The house was a lodge for Dolserau Hall.
Pont Clywedog
The bridge carries what is now a minor road up the Wnion valley over the Afon Clywedog. The house was a lodge for Dolserau Hall.
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Tabor is located at Grid Ref: SH7517 (Lat: 52.740095, Lng: -3.8516706)

Unitary Authority: Gwynedd

Police Authority: North Wales

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Tabor
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