Harlech
Harlech is a seaside resort and area in the north-west Wales area of Gwynedd. Prior to 1974 it was in the historical limits of Merionethshire The town rests on Tremadog Bay in the centre of Gwynedd within the Snowdonia National Park. It has actually remained in the unitary authority of Gwynedd since 1996, as well as before that in the Meirionydd Area of the 1974 County of Gwynedd. Of its population of 1,447, 51 percent habitually speak the Welsh language. Its spots Harlech Castle was started in 1283 by Edward I of England, recorded by Owain Glyndwr, and also in the 1480s a fortress of Henry Tudor. It was improved a cliff face beside the sea, however coastline adjustments indicate it now lies regarding half a mile (800 m) inland. New housing has been integrated in the low town area as well as in the high community around the shopping street, church as well as castle. Both locations are linked by a high, winding road called "Twtil".
