Carnarvonshire (spr. karnārw'nschir, welsch Arson), Grafschaft im nordwestlichen Teil von Wales, auf drei Seiten vom Meer umgeben, durch die Menaistraße von Anglesey getrennt und im N. von Denbigh- und Merionethshire begrenzt, der gebirgigste und malerischste Teil von Wales, in dessen Mitte der Snowdon (s.d.) liegt, umfaßt 1495 qkm (27,1 QM.) mit (1901) 126,835 Einw. (87 auf 1 qkm). Hauptstadt ist Carnarvon.
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Carnarvonshire Railway — The Carnarvonshire Railway was a railway connecting Caernarfon railway station (L NWR) (terminus of the Bangor and Caernarvon Railway line from Bangor) with Afon Wen.HistoryIt was later operated by the LNWR then the LMS. At Afon Wen, a junction… … Wikipedia
Caernarfonshire — Not to be confused with Carmarthenshire. Caernarfonshire Welsh: Sir Gaernarfon Motto: Cadernid Gwynedd (The strength of Gwynedd) Location of Caernarfonshire in Wales … Wikipedia
Nantlle Railway — Horse drawn slate wagon used on the Tramway, now preserved at the Welsh Slate Museum, Llanberis Locale Wales Dates of operation 1828–1865 … Wikipedia
Afon Wen railway station — Infobox UK disused station name = Afon Wen caption = original = Aberystwyth and Welsh Coast Railway pregroup = Cambrian Railways postgroup = Great Western Railway locale = Afon Wen borough = Gwynedd platforms = 3 events = Opened years = 2… … Wikipedia
Denbighshire Hussars — Active 1794 1921 Country United Kingdom Branch British Army Type Yeomanry Size … Wikipedia
Bangor — • Diocese; anciently known as Bangor Vawr, situated in Carnarvonshire on the Menai Straits Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Bangor Bangor … Catholic encyclopedia
Corris Railway — Rheilffordd Corris Locale Mid Wales Terminus (Original) … Wikipedia
Snowdon Mountain Railway — Rheilffordd yr Wyddfa Half way up the Mountain Overview … Wikipedia
Kingdom of Gwynedd — Infobox Former Country native name = Teyrnas Gwynedd conventional long name = Kingdom of GwyneddRef|1 common name = Gwynedd |continent = Europe region = British Isles country = Wales era = Middle Ages government type = Monarchy |event start =… … Wikipedia
Carnarvon — and Caernarvon are anglicised forms of the name of the Welsh town Caernarfon. The anglicised spellings have become largely obsolete in Wales since the 1970s, but persist elsewhere. The name may also refer to:PlacesAustralia * Carnarvon Highway,… … Wikipedia
