Aberdyfi (Welsh pronunciation: [abɛrˈdəvi]), also known as Aberdovey (/æbərˈdʌviː/[citation needed] a-bər-DUH-vee), is a village and community in Gwynedd...
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Aberdyfi Castle is a castle located near Glandyfi, Ceredigion, in Wales. All that now remains is the motte, which is referred to as Domen Las (traditionally...
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book of The Dark Is Rising by Susan Cooper, parts of which are set in Aberdyfi. Siân Lewis and Jackie Morris's book Cities in the Sea (2002) retells the...
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History of Gwynedd during the High Middle Ages (redirect from Council of Aberdyfi)
Llywelyn convened the Council of Aberdyfi with all the Welsh lords in Pura Wallia in attendance. The choice of Aberdyfi as the place to hold the assembly...
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expeditions in the outdoors. The first Outward Bound school was opened in Aberdyfi, Wales in 1941 by Lawrence Holt and Kurt Hahn with financial support from...
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the Great who gathered other leaders of pura Wallia at the Council of Aberdyfi. The agreement was later recognised by the 1218 Treaty of Worcester between...
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Aberdovey railway station (redirect from Aberdyfi railway station)
Aberdovey railway station (Welsh: Aberdyfi) serves the seaside resort of Aberdyfi in Gwynedd, Wales. The station is on the Cambrian Coast Railway with...
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1173–1240), received the fealty of other Welsh lords in 1216 at the council at Aberdyfi, becoming in effect the first prince of Wales. His grandson Llywelyn ap...
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Solomon Andrews (businessman) (section Aberdyfi)
Solomon Andrews (5 April 1835 – 9 November 1908) was a British entrepreneur and head of the Solomon Andrews and Son bus and tram-operating company, based...
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1215. By 1216, he was the dominant power in Wales, holding a council at Aberdyfi that year to apportion lands to the other princes. Following King John's...
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Kingdom. Contents A B C D E F G H I K L M N O P R S T V W Y Shoreham by Sea Aberdyfi Abergele Abersoch Aberystwyth Appledore, Torridge, Devon Ayr Bamburgh Bangor...
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The Bells of Aberdovey (redirect from The Bells of Aberdyfi)
(Welsh: Clychau Aberdyfi) is a popular song which refers to the village now usually known locally by its Welsh-language name of Aberdyfi (sometimes still...
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until she was 21, when her parents moved to her grandmother's village of Aberdyfi in Wales. She attended Slough High School and then earned a degree in English...
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Gwynedd LL LL33 Llanfairfechan Gwynedd LL LL34 Penmaenmawr Gwynedd LL LL35 ABERDYFI Gwynedd LL LL36 Tywyn Gwynedd LL LL37 Llwyngwril Gwynedd LL LL38 Fairbourne...
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Dyfi Hills. It also includes most of the coast between Porthmadog and Aberdyfi. The park was the first of the three national parks of Wales to be designated...
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Porthmadog Pwllheli Tywyn Towns and villages Aberangell Aberdaron Aberdesach Aberdyfi Abererch Abergeirw Abergwyngregyn Abergynolwyn Aberllefenni Abersoch Abertrinant...
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Avishai Margalit Sir Colin McColl Sir Fergus Millar The Lord Morgan of Aberdyfi Dennis Nineham Caryl Phillips Venki Ramakrishnan Jim Reed Oliver Sacks...
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Appledore Bosta Beach Trinity Buoy Wharf Aberdyfi Cemaes Morecambe Mablethorpe Brixham Happisburgh Harwich Isle of Wight Par Redcar Time and Tide Bell...
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Aberdovey Lifeboat Station (redirect from Aberdyfi Lifeboat Station)
Lifeboat Station (Welsh: Gorsaf Bad Achub Aberdyfi) is an RNLI lifeboat station in the coastal village of Aberdyfi, Gwynedd, West Wales, on the Dyfi estuary...
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Amlwch Harbour Anglesey*[dubious – discuss] Port of Holyhead* Caernarfon Aberdyfi Aberystwyth Cardigan Fishguard Harbour* Milford Haven Port* - The third...
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the hills of Craig y Barcud and Craig Fach Goch. To the south towards Aberdyfi is the mouth of the Afon Dyffryn Gwyn and Morfa Penllyn. The Tywyn coastal...
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story). The child did not die, but was rescued on a Welsh shore – near Aberdyfi according to most versions of the tale – by a prince named Elffin ap Gwyddno;...
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border Cardigan Bay and the Dyfi Estuary between Ynyslas, Ceredigion and Aberdyfi, Gwynedd. The sand dunes are part of the Dyfi National Nature Reserve....
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rulers of Deheubarth at the Council of Aberdyfi. With homage and fealty paid by other Welsh lords to Llywelyn at Aberdyfi, Llywelyn the Great became the de...
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by junior dynasts of Dinefwr. It would not be until the 1216 Council of Aberdyfi that the Aberffraw line under Llywelyn the Great would be able to secure...
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Class photo at Aberdyfi girls' school by John Thomas (c.1885)...
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nuanced recollection of the school. Gordonstoun temporarily relocated to Aberdyfi, Wales during World War II, while the British Army used the Gordonstoun...
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was a slate quarry and mine in Mid Wales, approximately halfway between Aberdyfi (then Aberdovey) and Pennal (5 miles (8.0 km) away from each of them)....
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Great of Gwynedd was able to proclaim the Principality of Wales at the Aberdyfi gathering of Welsh princes in 1216. In 1277, the Treaty of Aberconwy between...
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Clarach Dulas Leri Llyfnant Mynach Rheidol Teifi Wyre Ystwyth Castles Aberdyfi Aberystwyth Cardigan Castell Gwallter Dinerth Lampeter Castle Islands Cardigan...
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