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Extract from the Cricieth Travel Guides:
When sea-bathing became the Victorian fashion, English families descended on the sweeping sand and shingle beach at
CRICIETH
(sometimes Criccieth), five miles west of Porthmadog, a quiet, amiable resort which curiously abounds with good places to stay and great restaurants, making it a good touring base for the peninsula and Porthmadog. There isn't much here, however, other than the battle-worn remains of
Cricieth Castle
(daily: June-Sept 10am-6pm; April & May 10am-5pm; all other times free access; 2.50; CADW), dominating the coastline with its twin-towered gatehouse. Started by Llywelyn ap Iorwerth in 1230, it w... read the whole Cricieth Travel Guides...
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