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'''Abergeirw''' is a [[hamlet]] located in [[Gwynedd]], [[North Wales]].
{{Use British English|date=October 2013}}
{{Infobox UK place
| country = Wales
| official_name = Abergeirw
| welsh_name =
| coordinates = {{coord|52.844|-3.829|display=inline,title}}
| static_image_name = A simple place of worship - geograph.org.uk - 478156.jpg
| static_image_caption = Abergeirw Chapel
| population =
| population_ref =
| community_wales = [[Brithdir and Llanfachreth]]
| unitary_wales = [[Gwynedd]]
| lieutenancy_wales =
| constituency_welsh_assembly = [[Dwyfor Meirionnydd (Assembly constituency)|Dwyfor Meirionnydd]]
| constituency_westminster = [[Dwyfor Meirionnydd (UK Parliament constituency)|Dwyfor Meirionnydd]]
| post_town = DOLGELLAU
| postcode_district = LL40
| postcode_area = LL
| dial_code = 01341
| os_grid_reference = SH768289
| cardiff_distance =
}}


The village of nine properties is located between [[Dolgellau]] and [[Trawsfynedd]].
'''Abergeirw''' is a [[Hamlet (place)|hamlet]] located in [[Gwynedd]], [[North Wales]].


The village of nine properties is located between [[Dolgellau]] and [[Trawsfynydd]].
On 19th December, 2008 [[National Grid]] connected it to the UK national electricity power grid, making it the last village in Wales to be supplied with [[mains electricity]].<ref>{{citeweb|url=http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/2008/12/19/remote-village-is-the-last-to-get-electricity-91466-22511898/|title=Remote village is the last to get electricity|publisher=Walesonline|date=2008-12-19|accessdate=2008-12-19}}</ref>

On 19 December 2008 [[National Grid plc]] connected it to the [[National Grid (UK)|UK national electricity power grid]], making it the last village in Wales to be supplied with [[mains electricity]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/2008/12/19/remote-village-is-the-last-to-get-electricity-91466-22511898/|title=Remote village is the last to get electricity|publisher=Walesonline|date=19 December 2008|access-date=19 December 2008| archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20081222063615/http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/2008/12/19/remote-village-is-the-last-to-get-electricity-91466-22511898/| archive-date= 22 December 2008 | url-status= live}}</ref>


==References==
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[[Category:Villages in Gwynedd]]
[[Category:Villages in Gwynedd]]
[[Category:Brithdir and Llanfachreth]]





Latest revision as of 01:23, 8 September 2024

Abergeirw
Abergeirw Chapel
Abergeirw is located in Gwynedd
Abergeirw
Abergeirw
Location within Gwynedd
OS grid referenceSH768289
Community
Principal area
CountryWales
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townDOLGELLAU
Postcode districtLL40
Dialling code01341
PoliceNorth Wales
FireNorth Wales
AmbulanceWelsh
UK Parliament
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament
List of places
UK
Wales
Gwynedd
52°50′38″N 3°49′44″W / 52.844°N 3.829°W / 52.844; -3.829

Abergeirw is a hamlet located in Gwynedd, North Wales.

The village of nine properties is located between Dolgellau and Trawsfynydd.

On 19 December 2008 National Grid plc connected it to the UK national electricity power grid, making it the last village in Wales to be supplied with mains electricity.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Remote village is the last to get electricity". Walesonline. 19 December 2008. Archived from the original on 22 December 2008. Retrieved 19 December 2008.