Nannau in the Winter of 1963

All Photographs Courtesy of Philip Nanney Williams.

The Frozen Mawddach Estuary on 26th January 1963 (Courtesy of Philip Nanney Williams)

Loading Silage on to Donkey Cart in 1963 (Courtesy of Philip Nanney Williams)

Nannau Silage Pit in 1963 (Courtesy of Philip Nanney Williams)

Water Carrying with Tom and the Brigadier in 1963 (Courtesy of Philip Nanney Williams)

Pack Ice on the Mawddach Estuary at Penmaenpool in 1963 (Courtesy of Philip Nanney Williams)

The Frozen Mawddach Estuary from Bontddu in 1963 (Courtesy of Philip Nanney Williams)

Llanfachreth from Rhydymain Road in 1963 (Courtesy of Philip Nanney Williams)

Llanfachreth School House in 1963 (Courtesy of Philip Nanney Williams)

Llanfachreth Road in 1963. The Snowdrifts Stayed for More Than Four Weeks (Courtesy of Philip Nanney Williams)

Ice Above Water Tanks on Moel Offrwm in 1963 (Courtesy of Philip Nanney Williams)

Llyn Cynwch from the South in 1963 (Courtesy of Philip Nanney Williams)

Hywel Sele Lodge from Maesybryner in 1963 (Courtesy of Philip Nanney Williams)

Moel Offrwm from Maesybryner in 1963 (Courtesy of Philip Nanney Williams)

Fallow Deer Opposite Nannau in 1963 (Courtesy of Philip Nanney Williams)

David Shovelling Snow of the Roof of Nannau in February 1963 (Courtesy of Philip Nanney Williams)

Lane to the Back of Nannau in 1963 (Courtesy of Philip Nanney Williams)

Nannau from Hun Drive - 2nd February 1963 (Courtesy of Philip Nanney Williams) — Nannau from Hun Drive – 2nd February 1963 (Courtesy of Philip Nanney Williams)

Nannau from Hun Drive - 2nd February 1963 (Courtesy of Philip Nanney Williams) — Nannau from Hun Drive – 2nd February 1963 (Courtesy of Philip Nanney Williams)

© Copyright 2022 Ian King (MSS Studios), Dolgellau.

The book, "Nannau – A Rich Tapestry of Welsh History" by Philip Nanney Williams is available to buy here.

I would like to thank the following people for their help and contributions to this website (and my previous one at nannau.com): Dennis Yancey (and his Nanney Family Archives), David Brown, Philip Nanney Williams, Christopher Quaile, Miles Wynn Cato (welshart.co.uk), Welsh Antiques (welshantiques.com), The National Library of Wales, The National Museum of Wales and The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales.