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Portmeirion

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.
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by Oast House Archive

Created: Thu, 31 Mar 2011, Updated: Sun, 27 Feb 2022


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SH5937 : Path into Portmeirion by Malc McDonald
2023
SH5937 : Castell Deudraeth, near Porthmadog by Malc McDonald
2023
SH5837 : Agapanthus in Portmeirion by Malc McDonald
2023
SH5836 : Riverside walk by Gerald England
2023
SH5837 : Portmeirion, near Porthmadog by Malc McDonald
2023
SH5837 : Portmeirion, near Porthmadog by Malc McDonald
2023
SH5937 : Castell Deudraeth, near Porthmadog by Malc McDonald
2023
SH5836 : Afon Dwyryd by Gerald England
2023
SH5937 : Portmeirion in the rain by Gerald England
2023
SH5836 : White Horses, Portmeirion by David Dixon
2022
SH5937 : The Gatehouse, Portmeirion by David Dixon
2022
SH5837 : Central Piazza, Portmeirion by David Dixon
2022
SH5837 : Checkmate by David Dixon
2022
SH5837 : Portmeirion, The Central Piazza by David Dixon
2022
SH5836 : Lighthouse, Afon Dwyryd by PAUL FARMER
2020
SH5937 : The Bridge House and Toll House at Portmeirion by Jeff Buck
2019
SH5837 : View from the Pantheon at Portmeirion by Jeff Buck
2019
SH5837 : The Central Piazza at Portmeirion by Jeff Buck
2019
SH5837 : The Pool in the Piazza at Portmeirion by Jeff Buck
2019
SH5937 : The Toll House at Portmeirion by Jeff Buck
2019
SH5937 : The Pantheon, Portmeirion by Jeff Buck
2019
SH5837 : Terrace at Portmeirion by Richard Hoare
2015
SH5837 : Portmeirion Central Piazza by Richard Croft
2014
SH5836 : Path to the beach by Richard Croft
2014
SH5837 : Portmeirion Piazza by Robin Drayton
1993

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