Historic Locations

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Barclodiad y Gawres, Bodowyr Burial Chamber, Bron y Foel Isaf, Bryn Cader Faner Cairn Circle, Bryn Celli Ddu, Bryn Gwyn Standing Stones, Caer Leb, Capel Garmon Burial Chamber, Castell Bryn Gwyn, Circle 275, Din Dryfol, Din Lligwy...and we haven't even made it through the D's yet. There are so many ancient sites, and all just a short drive from Gwern Gof Isaf.

From ancient routes of pilgrimage, to holy wells, remote mountain chapels and stunning stained glass windows, here are a few of North Wales' great sacred places.

This site lists some individual ancient trees of interest, together with sites where there are concentrations of ancient and other veteran trees.

Coed Felinrhyd is a place where geography and legend meet, and was named in the 12th Century Mabinogion Welsh myths.

When you think of Snowdonia you can be forgiven for thinking more of Celts and Druids as ancient peoples that once inhabited this rugged land. But, like much of England and Wales, the Romans made their mark here too.

Find out what makes Snowdonia the magical place that it is today; thanks to its history and its people.

Watch history come alive at North Wales’ museums and galleries. Everything from Railroads to King Arthur.