Population 37 Principal area Gwynedd Sovereign state United Kingdom Local time Wednesday 2:01 PM Dialling code 01286 Welsh assembly Arfon | OS grid reference SH568485 Country Wales Post town Caernarfon Community Betws Garmon Ceremonial county Gwynedd | |
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Rhyd Ddu (Welsh for Black Ford) is a small village in Snowdonia, North Wales which is a starting point for walks up Snowdon (via the Rhyd Ddu Path), Moel Hebog, Yr Aran and the Nantlle Ridge.
Map of Rhyd-Ddu, Caernarfon, UK
It lies on the A4085 between Beddgelert and Caernarfon, at its junction with the B4418 to Nantlle and Penygroes.
Rhyd Ddu railway station is one of the stops of the Welsh Highland Railway between Caernarfon and Porthmadog.
T. H. Parry-Williams, the poet, author and academic was born and raised at Rhyd Ddu. He twice won both the Chair and the Crown at the National Eisteddfod, in 1912 and 1915.
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