Ffestiniog

E50258

Ffestiniog is a historic town in north Wales, known for its slate quarrying heritage and proximity to the scenic landscapes of Snowdonia.


Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historic town
settlement
country Wales
hasCharacteristic historic settlement
rural community
hasCulturalRegion Eryri
surface form: "Eryri (Snowdonia)"
hasEconomicHistory slate quarrying
hasHeritage industrial heritage
slate industry
hasIndustry heritage tourism
tourism
hasLandscape mountainous surroundings
rugged scenery
hasNaturalEnvironment scenic landscapes
upland terrain
hasNearbyFeature Snowdonia
surface form: "Snowdonia mountains"

valleys and rivers
hasTransportHeritage narrow-gauge railways
knownFor proximity to Snowdonia landscapes
slate quarrying heritage
language English
Welsh
locatedIn Gwynedd NERFINISHED
Snowdonia
surface form: "Snowdonia region"

North Wales
surface form: "north Wales"
locatedNear Snowdonia
surface form: "Snowdonia National Park"
locatedOnContinent Europe
partOf United Kingdom
Merionethshire
surface form: "historic county of Merionethshire"
region North Wales
surface form: "north-west Wales"

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Gwynedd contains Ffestiniog
Meirionnydd contains Ffestiniog
Merionethshire contains Ffestiniog
Sir Feirionnydd contains Ffestiniog
Snowdonia contains Ffestiniog
this entity surface form: "Blaenau Ffestiniog"
this entity surface form: "Ffestiniog slate area"
A470 road passesThrough Ffestiniog
this entity surface form: "Blaenau Ffestiniog"