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Garndolbenmaen, understood colloquially as Garn, is a village in the county of Gwynedd, Wales. It lies near the A487, about 6 miles north west of Porthmadog, in the neighborhood of Dolbenmaen, which has a population of 1,300. The closest villages are Dolbenmaen and also Bryncir. The Papur Bro, the neighborhood Welsh language paper, is called Y Ffynnon (The Source/Spring). Blaen y Cae taping studios lie in the town, where Pep Le Pew’s album, Un tro yn y Gorllewin as well as the last album by Gwyneth Glyn, Wyneb Dros Dro, were recorded. The producer and artist Dyl Mei also lives in Garndolbenmaen. Roughly 50 students participate in Ysgol Gynradd Garndolbenmaen, several students take a trip from nearby villages including Pant Glas, Bryncir, Cwm Pennant and also Golan. The variety of students participating in the school has remained consistent over the past 20 years. Most of the old homes in Garndolbenmaen have been turned into vacation residences. There is a pub in the village, the Cross Foxes (this is now shut). However at the turn of the 20th century there were numerous bars consisting of the Cross Pipes as well as Dafarn Faig, this was found on the “lôn gefn” (back road) leading to Bryncir. The Gwynedd area councillor for the Dolbenmaen ward, Steve Churchman, a participant of the Liberal Democrats, is the postmaster and also he made use of to run a little shop (this is currently shut).