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Barmouth, a port in the county of Merioneth, North Wales, about eight miles W. of Dolgelly. The town occupies a picturesque situation on broken ground at the mouth of the Mawddach, and the neighbourhood is pretty. The patronage of bathers in summer, fishing, and a small local trade are the only sources of prosperity.