Boduan is a village in Gwynedd, Wales, about 4 miles from Pwllheli. It is in the historic county of Caernarfonshire. It was due to host the National Eisteddfod in 2021[1] but due to the COVID-19 pandemic, instead it hosted the 2023 edition.
| Boduan | |
|---|---|
 St Buan's Church | |
  Boduan Location within Gwynedd | |
| OS grid reference | SH323377 |
| Community | |
| Principal area | |
| Country | Wales |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | PWLLHELI |
| Postcode district | LL53 |
| Dialling code | 01758 |
| Police | North Wales |
| Fire | North Wales |
| Ambulance | Welsh |
| UK Parliament | |
| Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament | |
Garn Boduan, a hillfort built soon after Roman occupation, is located in the village.[2] Plas Boduan is an 18th century Grade II listed house,[3] set in a park dating from the 19th century which is designated Grade II on the Cadw/ICOMOS Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in Wales.[4]
References
edit- ^ Crump, Eryl (29 October 2019). "First look at the site where National Eisteddfod 2021 will be held". northwales.
- ^ "BBC - North West Wales Celtic Heritage - Garn Boduan". 9 May 2004. Archived from the original on 9 May 2004.
- ^ Cadw. "Plas Boduan (Grade II) (4265)". National Historic Assets of Wales. Retrieved 18 February 2023.
- ^ Cadw. "Boduan (PGW(Gd)17(GWY))". National Historic Assets of Wales. Retrieved 6 February 2023.
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