Carnguwch
Encyclopedia
Carguwch is a former civil parish
in the Welsh
county of Gwynedd
. It was abolished in 1934, and incorporated into Pistyll
. The parish included 1179 feet (359.4 m) high Mynydd Carnguwch.
Civil parish
In England, a civil parish is a territorial designation and, where they are found, the lowest tier of local government below districts and counties...
in the Welsh
Wales
Wales is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and the island of Great Britain, bordered by England to its east and the Atlantic Ocean and Irish Sea to its west. It has a population of three million, and a total area of 20,779 km²...
county of Gwynedd
Gwynedd
Gwynedd is a county in north-west Wales, named after the old Kingdom of Gwynedd. Although the second biggest in terms of geographical area, it is also one of the most sparsely populated...
. It was abolished in 1934, and incorporated into Pistyll
Pistyll
Pistyll is a village and community in the Welsh county of Gwynedd, located on the Llŷn Peninsula. The community includes the village of Llithfaen, and has a population of 492. It is the site of Nant Gwrtheyrn, the Welsh National Language Centre....
. The parish included 1179 feet (359.4 m) high Mynydd Carnguwch.