Tudweiliog
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| Tudweiliog | |
| Caernarfonshire | |
|---|---|
 St Cwyfan's Church | |
| Location | |
| Grid reference: | SH2336 |
| Location: | 52°53’56"N, 4°37’12"W |
| Data | |
| Population: | 908 (2011) |
| Post town: | Pwllheli |
| Postcode: | LL53 |
| Dialling code: | 01758 |
| Local Government | |
| Council: | Gwynedd |
| Parliamentary constituency: |
Caernarfon |
Tudweiliog is a small village in Caernarfonshire, on the northern coast of the Llŷn peninsula. It had a population of 908 at the 2001 census and is a predominantly Welsh-speaking village.
Agriculture is the main industry, with tourism also playing an important role in the village economy during the summer.
The village has a post office, village hall, public house called The Lion Hotel, smithy, parish church, Nonconformist chapel and a primary school, which celebrated its centenary in 2007. It also has a caravan park for holiday-makers.
Round and about
Nearby Tudweiliog are many sites of interest, including:
- Carreg Coetan Arthur, a burial chamber, at Cefnamlwch;
- Carn Fadryn with Bronze Age remains at the summit;
- The sandy beaches of Tywyn and Penllech;
- Porth Ysgaden and Porth Colmon at Llangwnnadl, historically important ports;
- Porth Gwylan, which is owned by the National Trust.