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Headland and country park in Llandudno, north Wales
The Great Orme (Welsh: Y Gogarth) is a limestone headland on the north coast of Wales, north-west of the town of Llandudno. Referred to as Cyngreawdr Fynydd
Great_Orme
Cable tramway in North Wales
The Great Orme Tramway (Welsh: Tramffordd y Gogarth) is a cable-hauled 3 ft 6 in (1,067 mm) gauge tramway in Llandudno in north Wales. Open seasonally
Great_Orme_Tramway
Seaside town and community in Wales
years on the slopes of the limestone headland, known to seafarers as the Great Orme and to landsmen as the Creuddyn Peninsula. The origins in recorded history
Llandudno
Welsh saint
from his), and founder of the original parish church, located on the Great Orme peninsula. Saint Tudno is said to have been one of the seven sons of King
Tudno
First woman to drive up the Great Orme
December 1886 – 23 November 1921) was the first woman to drive a car up the Great Orme, Llandudno, undertaking the feat in a Singer 10 on 11 July 1914 whilst
Beatrice_Blore
Form of cable railway
located at the lower end of the track (such as the upper half of the Great Orme Tramway) – in such systems, the cable that runs through the top of the
Funicular
Aerial transit in Llandudno, Wales
wheelchair users. The upper station is next to the actual summit of the Great Orme. The cable car is visible from many locations surrounding Llandudno. The
Llandudno_Cable_Car
Topics referred to by the same term
Orme may refer to: Great Orme and Little Orme, two headlands overlooking Llandudno Bay in Wales Orme, Maryland, an unincorporated community in Prince George's
Orme
Domestic goat established in the wild
2020. "Great Orme: 'World famous' goats rising in seaside town". BBC News. 4 March 2025. Retrieved 15 June 2026. "Llandudno Goats - The Great Orme - Kashmiri
Feral_goat
Mineral variety of copper carbonate
Suez and the Sinai as early as 4000 BC. It was extensively mined at the Great Orme Mines in Britain 3,800 years ago, using stone and bone tools. Archaeological
Malachite
Tram stop in Llandudno, Wales
a tram terminus situated on the Great Orme Tramway at the summit of the Great Orme in Llandudno, Wales. The Great Orme Tramway is a funicular, which connects
Summit_tram_stop
Topics referred to by the same term
Ormes may refer to: communes in France: Ormes, Aube Ormes, Eure Ormes, Loiret Ormes, Marne Ormes, Saône-et-Loire Ormes-et-Ville, Meurthe-et-Moselle Les
Ormes
Welsh prince
that the river Conwy once reached the sea by the Great Orme, Llandudno, and to the west lay the great cantref of Gwaelod which stretched all the way to
Helig_ap_Glanawg
Tram stop in Llandudno, Wales
situated at the midpoint of the Great Orme Tramway on the slopes of the Great Orme in Llandudno, Wales. The Great Orme Tramway operates as a two-section
Halfway tram stop (Great Orme)
Halfway_tram_stop_(Great_Orme)
Headland in Conwy County Borough, Wales
tourists is the Great Orme. The Little Orme has public footpaths and two summits, the higher summit has a trig point. The Little Orme was inhabited during
Little_Orme
Tram stop in Llandudno, Wales
is the lower terminus of the Great Orme Tramway, situated in the centre of the town of Llandudno, Wales. The Great Orme Tramway is a funicular, which
Llandudno_Victoria_tram_stop
County borough in Wales
which contains the two prominent limestone headlands of the Great Orme and the Little Orme. The east of the county contains part of the Denbigh Moors.
Conwy_County_Borough
Slavic regions in early medieval Europe. 14 – Bronze Age mining at the Great Orme, Wales, involved the use of specialized bone tools, demonstrating sophisticated
2026_in_archaeology
Bay in Wales, inlet of Irish Sea
the northern central coast of Wales, stretching from Puffin Island to Great Orme in the northeast. Bangor, Penmaenmawr, Beaumaris and Llandudno are notable
Conwy_Bay
11th-century Norman nobleman and landholder in Wales
brought to him that Welsh raiders had landed in three ships underneath the Great Orme and pillaged his lands. Some sources say that these raiders were led by
Robert_of_Rhuddlan
Historical period (c. 3300–1200 BCE)
zinc to form brass first arrived in Great Britain late in the first millennium BC. One copper mine at Great Orme in North Wales, reached a depth of 70
Bronze_Age
Type of sedimentary rock
Ireland; Malham Cove in North Yorkshire and the Isle of Wight, England; the Great Orme in Wales; on Fårö near the Swedish island of Gotland, the Niagara Escarpment
Limestone
Rally car race
the sixth and final round of the WRC Academy. The route returned to the Great Orme stage for the first time in thirty years, as well as the Dyfnant and Dyfi
2011_Wales_Rally_GB
Scottish railway rolling stock manufacturer
vehicles still in service are the tramcars of the Great Orme Tramway. Seven tramcars were built for the Great Orme in 1902, of which four remain in service today
Hurst_Nelson
Cashmere goat
1837 upon her accession to the throne. The herd thrived on Llandudno's Great Orme; by 2001 they reached a population of 250 and were in danger of running
William_Windsor_(goat)
Period in prehistoric Britain, c.2500–800 BC
1950 BC. Copper was exported to the continent from sites such as the Great Orme mine in northern Wales, as was gold from Cornwall (notably used to make
Bronze_Age_Britain
Lifeboat station in Conwy County Borough, Wales
on station since 2016. The 'Ormes Head' lifeboat was designed to look after the busy shipping area close to the Great Orme, used by the many ships to ferry
Llandudno_Lifeboat_Station
Landform extending into a body of water, often with significant height and drop
Wrath, Scotland Dungeness, England Gibraltar, British Overseas Territory Great Orme, Wales Hengistbury Head, England Land's End, Cornwall, England Mull of
Headland
Plants native to the Iberian Peninsula and southwest Ireland
to north Wales where is grows near the bronze age copper mine on the Great Orme. Irish Fleabane Strawberry tree Kerry lily "Brief description of the Lusitanian
Lusitanian_flora
Cable-hauled mass transit system
cars. Examples of such operation, and the consequent confusion, are: The Great Orme Tramway in Llandudno, Wales. Several street funiculars in Lisbon, Portugal
Cable_car_(railway)
Railway station in Conwy, Wales
trains serving it. Llandudno Victoria station, the lower terminus of the Great Orme Tramway, is a 15-minute walk from the main railway station. The first
Llandudno_railway_station
Rally car race
over a spectator stage around the Great Orme headland and the streets of Llandudno. A shortened version of the Great Orme stage had previously been used
2018_Wales_Rally_GB
Figure representing a public identity
BBC News. 20 May 2009. Retrieved 5 January 2010. "Royal Welsh tackle Great Orme to find regimental goat". www.dailypost.co.uk. Archived from the original
Mascot
Overview of the transport system in Wales
first-generation tram service in Wales is the Great Orme Tramway, a cable-hauled tramway in Llandudno on the Great Orme; it survives as a tourist attraction.
Transport_in_Wales
British television presenter and former motorcycle racer (born 1981)
resort of Llandudno, working on the pier, a helter-skelter ride, and the Great Orme Tramway. He also participates in a promenade concert, and covers the Victorian
Guy_Martin
Historic cable car system in San Francisco, California
streetcar line in New Orleans with National Historic Landmark status Great Orme Tramway, a similar cable-hauled street-running railway "Transit Ridership
San Francisco cable car system
San_Francisco_cable_car_system
Genus of flowering plants
(pale blue, 1m) ’Caledonia’ (violet, 1m) 'Emerald Gem' (white, 0.3m) 'Great Orme' (pink/white, 1.2m) V. macrantha 'Margret' (light blue, 0.5m) 'Midsummer
Veronica_sect._Hebe
Blackpool's trams survived, although the Great Orme Tramway funicular line continued to operate up the Great Orme in Llandudno. Since the 1990s, a second
Trams_in_Europe
Geographic and statistical region in Wales
restored. In Llandudno, the Great Orme Tramway links to the Great Orme. It is the only remaining cable-operated street tramway in Great Britain, and one of only
North_Wales
Hill on the Isle of Man
remarkably, on exceptionally clear days, the mountains of Snowdonia and the Great Orme in Wales are all visible. There is also a North Barrule in the Isle of
South_Barrule
British maritime weather report and forecast
including the Bristol Channel St David's Head – Great Orme Head including St George's Channel Great Orme Head – Mull of Galloway Isle of Man Lough Foyle
Shipping_Forecast
Coastlines used in weather forecasting
including the Bristol Channel St David's Head – Great Orme's Head including St George's Channel Great Orme's Head – Mull of Galloway Isle of Man Lough Foyle
Inshore coastal areas of the United Kingdom
Inshore_coastal_areas_of_the_United_Kingdom
Canadian actor (1929–2021)
Arthur Christopher Orme Plummer (December 13, 1929 – February 5, 2021) was a Canadian actor. His career spanned seven decades, gaining him recognition
Christopher_Plummer
Topics referred to by the same term
Halfway tram stop may refer to: Halfway tram stop (Great Orme) on the Great Orme Tramway in Llandudno Halfway tram stop (Sheffield), the terminus of the
Halfway_tram_stop
Military installation
Larkhill. In 1940 the Coast Artillery School was moved from Shoebury to Great Orme, Llandudno, where it remained for the rest of the Second World War, before
MOD_Shoeburyness
Welsh saint
commissioned in the 1920s in memory of a former parish priest. Tram no 7 on the Great Orme Tramway is named St Trillo in honour of the saint. Williams, Robert (1852)
Saint_Trillo
Species of flowering plant
Gogarth "rock apple of Gogarth") is a species of Cotoneaster endemic to the Great Orme peninsula in north Wales. It is the only species of Cotoneaster native
Cotoneaster_cambricus
Cycling race
Team SD Worx–Protime, after Le Court-Pienaar won the queen stage to the Great Orme on stage 3 by 13 seconds. Wiebes also took the points classification,
2026_Tour_of_Britain_Women
Archeological age, 3200–600 BC
was also extracted and exported to the continent from sites such as the Great Orme mine in northern Wales, as was gold from Cornwall (notably used to make
Bronze_Age_Europe
Topics referred to by the same term
Kochi, a promenade in Kochi Marine Drive (Llandudno), a road around the Great Orme headland in Llandudno, Wales Marine Drive (Scarborough), a section of
Marine_Drive
Animals kept by the armed forces for ceremonial purposes
Fusilier William Windsor, was chosen from a herd of goats living on the Great Orme in Llandudno on 13 June 2009. After his selection, months of work followed
Military_mascot
Dickson. 1950: David, by Paul Dickson. 1952: Hindle Wakes was filmed at Great Orme, Llandudno. Directed by Arthur Crabtree. 1952: Girdle of Gold, a comedy
List_of_Welsh_films
Name list
Swiss Paralympic skier Beatrice Blore, first woman to drive a car up the Great Orme Beatrice Bofia (born 1984), Cameroonian American basketball player Beatrice
Beatrice_(given_name)
Muscular diseases caused by defects in metabolic processes
Dan Chambers, Andy Williams, Charlton Thear and Dr. Ros Quinlivan. From Great Orme to Cardiff Bay, in 32 days they walked 210 miles (338 km) and ascended
Metabolic_myopathy
History of Wales before AD 48
the Great Orme, where prehistoric mining on a very large scale dates largely from the middle Bronze Age. In particular copper from the Great Orme mines
Prehistoric_Wales
crossing the Thames at Greenwich, London Llandudno Cable Car, connecting the Great Orme to Llandudno in Wales Heights of Abraham Cable Car, Matlock Bath, Derbyshire
List_of_gondola_lifts
Topics referred to by the same term
Bollington, Cheshire, nicknamed "Happy Valley" An area on the side of the Great Orme in Llandudno, North Wales Calder Valley in Yorkshire, England, so nicknamed
Happy_Valley
Overview of the mining industry in the UK
copper was mined in Wales during approximately 2200–850 BC including the Great Orme. Metalworking debris found beneath the ramparts at Beeston Castle in Cheshire
Mining_in_the_United_Kingdom
South Pembrokeshire and Gower Parts of Flintshire e.g. Esclusham Mountain Great Orme and adjacent parts of North Wales coast Marble Canyon, British Columbia
List_of_karst_areas
Penddu coflein NPRN: not yet identified. GAT PRN: 1694. Cadw SAM: CN216: Great Orme Copper Mines coflein NPRN: not yet identified. GAT PRN not yet identified
List of scheduled monuments in Conwy County Borough
List_of_scheduled_monuments_in_Conwy_County_Borough
Geological formation in Wales
crops out along the north-east coast of Wales, most conspicuously on the Great Orme peninsula and the limestone escarpments south-east of Prestatyn. It represents
Gronant_Formation
Railway track gauge (106.7 cm)
New Zealand to expedite the development of transport under Julius Vogel's Great Public Works Policy; see The Vogel Era. 1871 On September 16th 1871, The
3_ft_6_in_gauge_railways
Age round barrows in the area. Bindon Hill, Iron Age earth enclosure. Great Orme, Bronze Age copper mines and an Iron Age hill fort. Grime's Graves, Neolithic
List of prehistoric structures in Great Britain
List_of_prehistoric_structures_in_Great_Britain
Great Orme Tramway
List_of_funicular_railways
Cave and archaeological site in the United Kingdom
Kendrick's Cave on the Great Orme, Llandudno, Wales, was the site of important archaeological finds by Thomas Kendrick in 1880. The site is a small natural
Kendrick's_Cave
Hill in Conwy County Borough, Wales
the Clwydian Hills, Denbigh Moors, (Mynydd Hiraethog) Snowdonia, the Great Orme, Anglesey and the Dulas valley. The name refers to the caves located on
Cefn_yr_Ogof
States Navy 14 January 1865 A steamship that sank in a storm off the Great Orme. 53°22′16″N 3°50′56″W / 53.371°N 3.849°W / 53.371; -3.849 (PS Lelia)
List of shipwrecks of the United Kingdom
List_of_shipwrecks_of_the_United_Kingdom
British early warning radar system during World War II
Glenarm, County Antrim, Northern Ireland Goldsborough, Whitby, Yorkshire Great Orme, Llandudno, North Wales Greian Head, Isle of Barra Grutness, Sumburgh
Chain_Home_Low
British television series
Journeys, Great Indian Railway Journeys, Great Alaskan Railroad Journeys, Great Canadian Railway Journeys, Great Australian Railway Journeys, and Great Asian
Great Coastal Railway Journeys
Great_Coastal_Railway_Journeys
Topics referred to by the same term
coaster), at Parque Warner Madrid, Spain Tom and Jerry engine, a pump at Great Orme, Wales Tom and Jerry, nicknames for the satellites of the GRACE and GRACE-FO
Tom and Jerry (disambiguation)
Tom_and_Jerry_(disambiguation)
Caernarvonshire, Volume Three: The Dinorwic Quarry and Railways, The Great Orme Tramway and Other Rail Systems. Oakwood Press. ISBN 0-85361-328-1. British
Dinorwic_Alice_Class
Narrow-gauge heritage railway in Gwynedd, Wales, United Kingdom
Caernarvonshire, Volume Three: The Dinorwic Quarry and Railways, The Great Orme Tramway and Other Rail Systems. The Oakwood Press. ISBN 0-85361-328-1
Llanberis_Lake_Railway
Walled market town in Wales
Engineering Timelines. Retrieved 28 January 2017. "The Sychnant Pass". Great Orme. Retrieved 27 November 2022. "Aberconwy House". National Trust Collections
Conwy
Railway Ltd Electric 19 October 1907 24 March 1956 3 ft 6 in (1,067 mm) Great Orme Tramway Cable 31 July 1902 in operation 3 ft 6 in (1,067 mm) Pwllheli
List of town tramway systems in the United Kingdom
List_of_town_tramway_systems_in_the_United_Kingdom
Rail and components for trams or light rail vehicles
be seen in San Francisco in California, as well as the system of the Great Orme in Wales. These needed a rather more substantial track formation. Tram
Tramway_track
Welsh racing driver (1988–2019)
racing during which he progressed from 4th to 1st cat and also won the Great Orme Road Race, North Wales. During the winter of 2013 he raced in the North
Alex_Jones_(racing_driver)
Natural rock formation in north Wales
number of churches in the area. He owned a large area of land between the Great Orme's Head near Llandudno and the Menai Strait off the north coast of Gwynedd
Llys_Helig
Railway that uses a cable, rope or chain to haul trains
Caernarvonshire: Volume Three: The Dinorwic Quarry and Railways, The Great Orme Tramway and other rail systems (Second ed.). The Oakwood Press. Gwyn,
Cable_railway
Disused slate quarry in North Wales
1975, p. 447. Isherwood 1982, p. 5. "Cwmorthin Slate Mine" (PDF). The Great Orme Mine Exploration Society. 2008. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25
Cwmorthin_quarry
Public transportation method utilizing old rolling stock
Railway Snaefell Mountain Railway Scotland Summerlee Heritage Park Near Coatbridge, North Lanarkshire Wales Great Orme Tramway Llandudno, North Wales
Heritage_streetcar
gauge for Britain. After the Gauges Act, most of the railway track laid in Great Britain was to standard gauge. However many minor railways, both public
British_narrow-gauge_railways
portraying Kinnock as a caring, compassionate family man. It was filmed at the Great Orme in Wales and had "Ode to Joy" and Brahms' 1st Symphony as its music. He
1987 United Kingdom general election
1987_United_Kingdom_general_election
The following list of disasters in Great Britain and Ireland is a list of major disasters (excluding acts of war) which relate to the United Kingdom,
List of disasters in Great Britain and Ireland by death toll
List_of_disasters_in_Great_Britain_and_Ireland_by_death_toll
killed and around 60 were injured, eighteen seriously. On 23 August 1932, Great Orme Tramway tram No. 4 derailed and hit a wall. The driver and a passenger
List_of_tram_accidents
Cardiff Company Cardiff District and Penarth Harbour Fairbourne Glyn Valley Great Orme Harlech Llandudno & Colwyn Bay Llanelly Llanelly and District Electric
List of modern tramways in the United Kingdom
List_of_modern_tramways_in_the_United_Kingdom
deer from Asia Water deer Reindeer - Iceland Feral goat Kashmir goat in Great Orme Bennett's wallaby from Australia South American coati from South America
List_of_introduced_species
1971 British film by John Mackenzie
David's College Llandudno, Wales, and nearby St. Tudno's churchyard, Great Orme, but others and interior scenes were mostly filmed in the buildings of
Unman, Wittering and Zigo (film)
Unman,_Wittering_and_Zigo_(film)
Street-running rail transit
middle, operates from the Welsh town of Llandudno up to the top of the Great Orme hill in North Wales, UK.[citation needed] Hastings and some other tramways
Tram
middle, operates from the Welsh town of Llandudno up to the top of the Great Orme hill in North Wales, UK. In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, a
History_of_trams
Species of mammal
about 200 individuals on the Great Orme limestone headland of Wales are derived from a herd maintained at Windsor Great Park belonging to Queen Victoria
Markhor
British army officer, died 1857
back to Llandudno where he was buried at St Tudno's Churchyard, on the Great Orme, Llandudno. Ioan Bowen Rees (2001). "Lloyd, Sir William (1782-1857), soldier
William_Lloyd_(mountaineer)
Emigration barque that caught fire and sank off the coast of Wales, UK in 1848
o'clock in the morning. Not far from harbor, between Abergele Bay and Great Orme's Head off Llandudno, at around noon, Ocean Monarch was witnessed to put
Ocean_Monarch_(barque)
different locations in the British Isles, including Duncan James on the Great Orme's Head, Simon Timberlake with the Early Mines Research Group at sites in
Mining archaeology in the British Isles
Mining_archaeology_in_the_British_Isles
Market town and community in Wales
the Annals of Wales as dying during the 9th century reign of Rhodri the Great, although Charles-Edwards has supposed him to have simply been the monastery's
Abergele
00.34°W / 51.92; -00.34 TL1426 Great Orme Conwy 53°20′N 3°52′W / 53.33°N 03.87°W / 53.33; -03.87 SH754841 Great Ormside Cumbria 54°32′N 2°28′W /
List of United Kingdom locations: Gr-Gred
List_of_United_Kingdom_locations:_Gr-Gred
Listed pub in Conwy, North Wales
Wales breweries: Bragdy Nant of Llanrwst; Conwy Brewery of Llysfaen; Great Orme Brewery of Llandudno; and Purple Moose Brewery of Porthmadog, and serves
Albion_Ale_House
Market town in Conwy, Wales
Britain Women: Kim Le Court-Pienaar soars to spectacular victory atop The Great Orme on stage 3". Cyclingnews. Retrieved 4 September 2026. Wikimedia Commons
Llanrwst
Solid sheet-gold object from the British Bronze Age
the makers and owners of the cape were associated with the mine on the Great Orme, north Wales, the largest copper mine in north-west Europe at that time
Mold_gold_cape
Sea-bounded areas of Wales
and third is the Gower Peninsula in the south. Like most of Gower, the Great Orme at Llandudno which is the most notable headland on the north coast, is
Coastline_of_Wales
Designated area for protection in Wales
authorities. They are: Glamorgan Heritage Coast – 22.5 kilometres (14.0 mi) Great Orme Heritage Coast Gower Heritage Coast North Anglesey Heritage Coast – 28
Protected_areas_of_Wales
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