2014

SH5836 : Path to the beach

taken 12 years ago, near to Portmeirion, Gwynedd, Wales

Path to the beach
Path to the beach
Path from The Lighthouse Link to the small inlet and beach on Afon Dwyryd at Portmeirion
Portmeirion :: SH5837

Portmeirion is a popular tourist village in Gwynedd, North Wales. It was designed and built by Sir Clough Williams-Ellis between 1925 and 1975 in the style of an Italian village. LinkExternal link

The village was used as the set in 1967 tv series "The Prisoner" tv-series LinkExternal link , starring Patrick McGoohan.

Portmeirion is also famous for its pottery company which was co-founded by Susan Williams-Ellis, daughter of Clough Williams-Ellis, and her husband Euan Cooper-Willis.
See wikipedia LinkExternal link


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Geographical Context: Coastal Paths other tags: Portmeirion Afon Dwyryd Coastal Path Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Afon Dwyryd Portmeirion [20] · Portmeirion Beach [20] · Path [19] · Portmeirion Lighthouse [15] ·
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SH5836, 197 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Richard Croft   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Saturday, 16 August, 2014   (more nearby)
Submitted
Sunday, 5 October, 2014
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SH 5861 3669 [10m precision]
WGS84: 52:54.5390N 4:6.2353W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SH 5863 3669
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WEST (about 270 degrees)
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