Mr Jones Parry, the postmaster, outside his post office at Capel Celyn on 10 December 1956 which was submerged when the valley was flooded Betsan Powys grew up with the story of how the Welsh ...
Heritage body Cadw gave special protection to nine sites, including the Capel Celyn Memorial Chapel in 2019. The Big Apple in Mumbles, an iconic feature and described as "a rare and unusual ...
In 1965, despite huge protests, the Welsh speaking village of Capel Celyn near Bala was drowned under the newly formed Tryweryn reservoir in order to provide a new water supply for Liverpool.
I dont believe in ghosts but I do believe places can be haunted by meaning Places change not always for the better and not always by natural benevolent or politically sound means A place can be ...
Short amateur film documenting the flooding of the Welsh village of Capel Celyn, to create a dam to provide water to the city of Liverpool.” Shot by Alfred Mawby (b.1918) of Llanrwst ...
They decided to flood the Tryweryn valley, over 40 miles away, which happened to include the village of Capel Celyn. This was no simple conflict over resources. Capel Celyn happened to be one of ...