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Category: Wales

The Source of the Severn

7th September 2018 Sandra

This is the source of the River Severn.  As you can see it is wet and boggy, unlike the source…

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Posted in: Rivers, Wales Filed under: rain, river, Severn, source

The Lords Request a Meeting

4th September 2018 Sarah-Ann

Back in March, we learn how Pwyll travelled to the Otherworld, and then married the Otherworld princess, Rhiannon.  Now we…

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Posted in: Legend, Wales Filed under: legend, Mabinogi, story, wales

The Final Wonders

14th June 2018 Sandra

We have been looking at the places mentioned in the 18th century anonymous poem that was probably written to attract…

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Posted in: Tourism, Wales Filed under: 7 wonders, tourism, wales, Wrexham

Snowdon

7th June 2018 Sandra

“Pistyll Rhaeadr and Wrexham steeple, Snowdon’s mountain without its people, Overton yew trees, St Winifred’s Well, Llangollen’s Bridge and Gresford’s…

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Posted in: Tourism, Wales Filed under: 7 wonders, mountain, Snowdon, tourism, wales

St Winefried’s Well

31st May 2018 Sandra

St Winefried’s well is located at Treffynnon. Tref = settlement; ffynnon = well or spring, so that makes sense. However,…

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Posted in: Industry, Rivers, Settlement, Tourism, Wales Filed under: 7 wonders, industry, river, settlement, site, tourism, wales

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