Trefriw
Trefriw is a town and neighborhood in Conwy County Borough, Wales. It lies on the river Crafnant in North Wales, a few miles south of the site of the Roman fort of Canovium, sited at Caerhun. At the last 3 censuses the population of the area has actually been recorded as 842 in 1999, 915 in 2001, as well as 783 in 2011 (from an overall of 368 homes). Trefriw lies on the side of Snowdonia, on the B5106 road to the north-west of Llanrwst, and concerning 4 1/2 miles north of Betws-y-Coed by road. It lies on the western slopes of the glaciated Conwy valley, below the ridge of Cefn Cyfarwydd, the village having been greatly built in a semicircle at the point where the river Crafnant streams from its hanging valley to sign up with the river Conwy. The river Crafnant still gives power for the woollen mill, as well as in the past offered power for a number of other sectors based along its banks, such as a create which offered quarry devices. The neighborhood includes the district of Llanrhychwyn. A lot of the town exists within the Snowdonia National Park, the border diminishing the major street of the town. Apart from its online reputation as a good beginning point for strolls (the village has Walkers rate condition as well as stages an annual walking festival), Trefriw is today mainly recognized for its woollen mills, as well as for the nearby chalybeate health club, first understood to have been used by the Romans and even more developed in concerning 1700. Its waters were one of very couple of throughout Europe to have been classified as a medicine because of their high iron content.