2019

SH5937 : The Pantheon, Portmeirion

taken 7 years ago, near to Portmeirion, Gwynedd, Wales

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The Pantheon, Portmeirion
The Pantheon, Portmeirion
The Pantheon in Portmeirion was built 1960-61 and is Grade II listed.
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: Historic sites and artefacts Educational sites Country: Wales County: Gwynedd Place: Portmeirion other tags: Village Tourist Attraction Tourist Village Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
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SH5937, 252 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Jeff Buck   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Thursday, 25 July, 2019   (more nearby)
Submitted
Saturday, 18 January, 2020
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SH 5901 3718 [10m precision]
WGS84: 52:54.8094N 4:5.8914W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SH 5901 3715
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NORTH (about 0 degrees)
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