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Abergwyngregyn Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Abergwyngregyn

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Abergwyngregyn history

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Abergwyngregyn is a settlement of great antiquity and pre-conquest importance on the north coast of Gwynedd. Its boundaries stretch from the Menai Strait up to the headwaters of the Afon Goch and Afon Anafon. It controlled the ancient crossing point of the Lafan Sands to Anglesey. This was the seat of Llywelyn ap Gruffudd, the last native Prince of Wales, whose daughter Gwenllian of Wales was born here in June 1282.

Y Mŵd

Y Mŵd is circular, 22-foot (6.7 m) high with a level oval top 57 feet (17 m) by 48 feet (15 m) It has been regarded as the base of a Norman castle. E. S. Armitage suggested that it might have been constructed by Hugh d’Avranches, Earl of Chester.

You can visit Abergwyngregyn places with Walkfo Abergwyngregyn to hear history at Abergwyngregyn’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Abergwyngregyn has 14 places to visit in our interactive Abergwyngregyn map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Abergwyngregyn, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Abergwyngregyn places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Abergwyngregyn & the surrounding areas.

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14 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Walkfo Abergwyngregyn tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Abergwyngregyn

  

Best Abergwyngregyn places to visit

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Abergwyngregyn has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Abergwyngregyn’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Abergwyngregyn’s information audio spots:

Battle of Y Dalar Hir The Battle of Y Dalar Hir took place on 5 June 1648 in Caernarfonshire, North Wales, during the Second English Civil War. Leading Welsh Royalist Sir John Owen of Clenennau mustered a group of 250-300 cavalry and foot in an attempt to raise North Wales in rebellion against Parliament.

Seisyllwg Seisyllwg was a petty kingdom of medieval Wales. It is unclear when it emerged as a distinct unit, but according to later sources it consisted of the former Kingdom of Ceredigion plus the region known as Ystrad Tywi. It was the centre of power for Hywel Dda, who came to rule most of Wales.

Powys Wenwynwyn The realm was the southern portion of the former princely state of Powys which split following the death of Madog ap Maredudd in 1160. The northern portion (Maelor) went to Gruffydd Maelor and eventually became known as Powys Fadog. The southern portion (Cyfeiliog) became Powys Wenwynwynwyn after Prince Gwenwynwyn ab Owain, its second ruler.

Bryn y Neuadd Hospital Bryn y Neuadd Hospital is a mental health facility in Llanfairfechan, Conwy County Borough, Wales. It is managed by the Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board.

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