Ian King

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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.
Yr Hen Ardd and Arch (Drone)

Yr Hen Ardd (The Old Garden)

The Old Walled Garden and the Location of “Derwen Ceubren yr Ellyll” (The Hollow Oak of the Demons). Nannau once had two kitchen gardens, this one, “Yr Hen Ardd” (The Old Garden)...

The Last Days of Dolwyn Film

Coed y Moch Lodge can be briefly glimpsed in “The Last Days of Dolwyn” (aka “The Women of Dolwyn”), a 1949 British drama film directed by Russell Lloyd and Emlyn Williams...

Sydney Smith 1799

“It was curious and amusing to see the worthy baronet surrounded by 16 little men and women who reached up to the waistband of his breeches, and looked like iron rails...
The Saturday Magazine from 1832

The Saturday Magazine from 1832

Saturday Magazine No.7 - August 11th, 1832 UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE COMMITTEE OF GENERAL LITERATURE AND EDUCATION, APPOINTED BY THE SOCIETY FOR PROMOTING CHRISTIAN KNOWLEDGE (Price One Penny). The Nannau Oak which...

The Nannau Estate

Details of the Nannau Estate Designations Listed buildings: House - Grade II* Coed-y-Moch Lodge & Forecourt Walls - Grade II Gate & Railing Opposite Coed-y-Moch Lodge - Grade II Hywel Sele lodge...
With Fondest Love, Trev.

With Fondest Love, Trev.

With Fondest Love, Trev. The Letters Home of Lt. E. Trevor Evans, R.F.C., R.A.F. The following are excerpts from an excellent transcript of an RAF Pilot’s letters home (and more). The full transcript...
The Princess And Duke in 1949

The 1949 Royal Tour

Programme of Tour Through the County of MERIONETH - April 28th & 29th, 1949 THEIR ROYAL HIGHNESSES The Princess Elizabeth And The Duke Of Edinburgh (Earl Of Merioneth). Day Two (After Leaving Harlech...
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The Demon Tree – Radio Play

The Radio Play “The Demon Tree” from Dark Fantasy. From YouTube: I have a weakness for arboreal menace (i.e. killer plants), so this cheesy old radio drama - complete with studio organist...

Derwen Ceubren yr Ellyll

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