Ian King
I have lived in Dolgellau since 1988 and have run a town website at dolgellau.wales since 2000. Nannau.com was launched in April 2014 and this site in May 2018. I also have a Nannau Facebook Page if you want to post any comments.
Llyn Pwll y Gele
Welsh for “Pool of the Leeches”, Pwll y Gele is a six-acre lake situated at a height of seven-hundred feet, located between two minor roads which run south from Llanfachreth.This is...
Precipice Walk
A 2-mile circular walk that takes you around the upper section of Foel Cynwch and Foel Faner, some 800 feet above sea level and offers some great views, especially down to the Afon Mawddach River below.
Nannau Book Launch
Download the PDF Brochure of the Event
Photos from the Book Launch, Taken by Erfyl Lloyd Davies.
American Will Give Recital at Nannau
American Will Give Recital at Nannau by Arthur Williams
September 1966 Newspaper Article.
Scan Courtesy of David Brown.
For sentimental reasons, an American descendant of the Nanneys of Nannau, the renowned Merionethshire family, will...
Nineteenth Century Georgian Dog Collar
Nineteenth Century Georgian dog collar, engraved “Sir R.W. Vaughan, Rhug…”.
Listed on eBay in October 2016 with a ‘buy it now’ price of £399.99. See details.
Regency Mahogany Four Post Bed
A Regency mahogany four post bed, with obelisk posts and hangings (94 x 67 x 82 inches).
Sold by Auction on September 16th 2015 (Estimate £500-£1000) by cheffins.co.uk. Originally auctioned by Sotheby’s,...
R.W. Vaughan 1824 Whiskey Tumbler
A rare Georgian Whiskey tumbler commemorating the coming of age of Robert Williames Vaughan, 3rd Bart. (1803-1859) on June 25th, 1824.
3 1/8 inches high, 2 7/8 in diameter.
Sold on eBay in...
Screen Showing Old Nannau and Old Rhug
Paintings on hessian of Old Nannau and Old Rhug, from sketches by Moses Griffiths in the National Library of Wales. Part of the tower can be seen in tho West Wall...
