Aberdesach is a small village in a primarily Welsh speaking area of Gwynedd. 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. Aberdesach is home to one of the surviving plotlands communities.

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