Betws-y-coed
Betws-y-coed is a town and area in the Conwy valley in Conwy County District, Wales, situated in the historic area of Caernarfonshire, right on the boundary with Denbighshire, in the Gwydir Forest. The parish, including the village itself as well as its immediate neighbourhood, has a population of 564. A selecting ward of the name Betws-y-Coed also exists. This ward consists of a huge added location consisting of 2 neighbouring neighborhoods Capel Curig and also Dolwyddelan and has a complete population of 1,244. Betws-y-Coed is just one of the honeypot places in Snowdonia. It lies in the Snowdonia National Park, in a valley near the factor where the River Conwy is joined by the River Llugwy as well as the River Lledr, as well as was founded around a monastery in the late sixth century. The village grew really gradually with the growth of the local lead mining industry. In 1815, the Waterloo Bridge, developed by Thomas Telford to bring the London to Holyhead road (now the A5) throughout the River Conwy and also through the village, brought considerable transport-related development. The village became a major coaching centre between Corwen (to the east) and Capel Curig (to the west) on the Irish Mail course from London to Holyhead, which led to the renovation of the roadways southern to Blaenau Ffestiniog and also north to Llanrwst and Conwy. It is a main destination for the objective of road signs.