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Exploring Dolgellau

More buildings of interest

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T.H Roberts Ironmongers
This imposing building is a remarkably well preserved ironmongers which still has its original fittings from about 1886.

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St Mary’s Church
The church dates from 1716 with a chancel added in 1864. The masonry is of dressed slate and there’s beautiful glass inside.

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Bridge & County Hall
The bridge was built in 1638. It is called Y Bont Fawr to distinguish it from a smaller bridge that lay just to the south. The County Hall, was built in 1825 by the architect Edward Haycock.

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Catholic Church
The Catholic Church completed in 1966 was the fulfilment of a lifetime’s dreams and efforts by the local priest Francis Scalpell to have a more noble structure for his church than a former chip shop.

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Eldon Square
The square is the heart of the town today – a meeting place, market place, trading place, and the venue for fairs, community events and festivals. It is also full of interesting buildings.

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