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.
The Hill at Nannau – The Field 1915
The Field Magazine 1915
A cutting from the Gentleman's magazine, "The Field" from 1915. The photograph is captioned "Autumn in Wales - The Hill at Nannan, Dolgelly". Nannau is spelled incorrectly though.
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Col. Edward Williams Vaughan – Book Plate
A late-18th/early 19th Century bookplate belonging to Colonel Edward Williams Vaughan, the second son of Sir Robert Howel Vaughan, 2nd bart, of Nannau. He was born in Hengwrt (Dolgellau) and was...
The Georgian House – Plas Nannau Hall
The current Georgian house was started circa 1788 by Sir Robert Howell Vaughan and completed by his son in 1796 after his death in 1792. There was a house-warming celebration on...
Coed y Moch Lodge
Coed y Moch Lodge (aka Garthbledden Lodge or Clock Lodge) was built by “Yr Hen Syr Robert” between 1794 and 1818 (as a lodge is shown on an 1818 estate map,...
Sylvanus Jones Owen – Butler
Sylvanus Jones Owen - Butler to Major-General John Vaughan
Major-General John Vaughan (1871-1956)
Major-General John Vaughan (1871-1956) Major-General John Vaughan, C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O., D.L., J.P., was born in Mangalore, India, on July 31st, 1871. He was the second son of John and Elinor Anne Vaughan....
Nannau in the 1960s
Edward & Barbara Morrison lived at Nannau from 1965-1979. These photos have been kindly sent to me by their son, Tom.
