The church of St Gwyddelan in Dolwyddelan is guaranteed to transport you back in time. Built in the 15th century, the current building replaced churches dating back to the 7th century, when St Gwyddelan came over from Ireland to restore Christianity to Britain after the Roman departure. In the church, you can see the original … Continue reading Christmas gifts from St Gwyddelan
Here’s the first Snowdonia Way guided group heading towards Trawsfynydd on Stage 2 earlier this afternoon. What a day for it! We also heard about the poet Hedd Wyn and the history of the lake. Continue reading On the way to Trawsfynydd
The 4000 year old Maen Llwyd is a standing stone in Machynlleth, right at the start of the trail. Now surrounded by houses, it is left in a small green. All around you can see the surrounding hills and imagine what a central point of valley life it must have been in Neolithic Britain. Continue reading Maen Llwyd in Machynlleth
