Aberdesach
| Aberdesach | |
|---|---|
 Looking out to sea from the beach at Aberdesach | |
  Aberdesach Location within Gwynedd | |
| OS grid reference | SH425514 |
| Community | |
| Principal area | |
| Country | Wales |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | CAERNARFON |
| Postcode district | LL54 |
| Dialling code | 01286 |
| Police | North Wales |
| Fire | North Wales |
| Ambulance | Welsh |
| UK Parliament | |
| Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament | |
Aberdesach is a small village in a primarily Welsh speaking area of Gwynedd.[1] It is in the historic county of Caernarfonshire. The village is situated approximately 1.5 miles south of the neighbouring village of Pontllyfni and 6 miles south of the county town of Caernarfon.
History
The village has a history of farming, as a coal landing site, and has connections to the slate industry.[2][1] Aberdesach is home to one of the surviving plotlands communities.[3]
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Aberdesach.
- 1 2 "The Official Nantlle Valley Website > The Village of Aberdesach". www.nantlle.com. Retrieved 28 July 2026.
- ↑ "History". Aberdesach beach. Retrieved 28 July 2026.
- ↑ "Aberdesach, Gwynedd". www.plotlandsarchive.com. Retrieved 28 July 2026.
