Padarn (Latin: Paternus, Padarnus; Welsh: Padarn; Breton: Padern; ? – c. 550 AD) was an early 6th century British Christian abbot-bishop who founded Saint...
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Llyn Padarn is a glacially formed lake in Snowdonia, Gwynedd, north Wales, and is an example of a moraine dammed lake. The lake is approximately 2 miles...
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Padarn Beisrudd ap Tegid (lit. Paternus of the Scarlet Robe, son of Tegid) was the son of a Bishop named Tegid ap Iago, who may have been born with the...
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Llanberis Lake Railway (redirect from Rheilffordd Llyn Padarn)
Llyn Padarn) is a 1 ft 11+1⁄2 in (597 mm) narrow gauge heritage railway that runs for 2.5 miles (4 km) along the northern shore of Llyn Padarn in north...
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The Padarn Railway was a narrow-gauge railway in North Wales, built to the unusual gauge of 4 ft (1,219 mm). It carried slate seven miles (11 km) from...
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Padarn Bus was a bus company based in Llanberis, Gwynedd. It operated 21 routes in North Wales plus three summer services in Snowdonia National Park. Many...
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St Padarn's Institute came into being in 2016. Until then the site belonged to St Michael's College, an Anglican theological college in Llandaff, Wales...
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sold during the Games. Rowing took place on Llyn Padarn in Llanberis. Cardiff Arms Park Llyn Padarn 36 countries and territories were represented (and...
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Saint Padarn's Church is a parish church of the Church in Wales, and the largest mediaeval church in mid-Wales. It is at Llanbadarn Fawr, near Aberystwyth...
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continually built-up area of Aberystwyth. It holds two electoral wards, Padarn and Sulien which elect a Ceredigion County Councillor each and several Llanbadarn...
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St Padarn's Church may refer to: St Padarn's Church, Llanbadarn Fawr, near Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, Wales St Padarn's Church, Llanberis, Gwynedd, Wales...
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List of closed railway stations in Britain: P-R (redirect from Padarn Halt)
Station (Town, unless in station name) Rail company Year closed Padarn Halt LM&SR 1939 Padbury L&NWR 1964 Padeswood and Buckley L&NWR 1958 Padiham Lancashire...
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ward in Gwynedd, northwest Wales, on the southern bank of the lake Llyn Padarn and at the foot of Snowdon, the highest mountain in Wales. It is a centre...
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Paternus (disambiguation) (redirect from Padarn (disambiguation))
(Welsh Padarn) may refer to: Aspasius Paternus, (fl. 3rd century), Roman official Ovinius Paternus, consul 267 Paternus (consul 269), Roman consul Padarn Beisrudd...
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construction of a new railway which opened in 1848: the 4 ft (1,219 mm) gauge Padarn Railway which operated as the quarry's main transport link until closure...
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is an early steam locomotive built by A. Horlock and Co in 1848 for the Padarn Railway. It is the only surviving locomotive from that railway, and it is...
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Hospital. St Padarn's Church, Llanbadarn Fawr was a collegiate church, having originally been founded as a clas church by Saint Padarn, after whom it...
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family is traced back to a grandfather living in late Roman Britain named Padarn Beisrudd. His name literally translates as Paternus of the "red tunic" or...
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the 19th-century workshops of the now disused Dinorwic quarry, within the Padarn Country Park, Llanberis, Gwynedd. The museum is dedicated to the preservation...
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4°07′46″W / 53.12528°N 4.12944°W / 53.12528; -4.12944 The 1993 Llyn Padarn helicopter crash occurred on 12 August 1993, when an RAF Westland Wessex...
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Excess water will overflow to Llyn Padarn and is then lost from the reservoir system. Both Llyn Peris and Llyn Padarn were ancestral homes to the Arctic...
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of the genus Salvelinus found in several lakes such as Llyn Peris, Llyn Padarn and Llyn Cwellyn in Gwynedd County of Wales. The species are listed as vulnerable...
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Padarn Halt was a passenger only railway station located in Llanberis, Gwynedd, Wales, on the western shore of Llyn Padarn. It opened on 21 November 1936...
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Saent-Malô), Samson of Dol, at Dol-de-Bretagne (Breton: Dol, Gallo: Dóu), Padarn, at Vannes (Breton: Gwened), Corentin (Sant Kaourintin), at Quimper (Breton:...
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whetstone, though, his sword would refuse to draw blood at all. The Coat of Padarn Beisrudd (Pais Badarn Beisrydd): if a well-born man put it on, it would...
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run for and by the university's students. The club's home water is Llyn Padarn in the nearby village of Llanberis, approximately 20 minutes outside Bangor...
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of the works of Augustine of Hippo and may have written the Life of St. Padarn. The kingdom of Deheubarth was formed by the union of the kingdoms of Ceredigion...
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Similar incidents are described in the medieval biographies of Carannog, Padarn, and Eufflam, probably written around the 12th century. A less obviously...
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the villages of Llanberis and Nant Peris, and the smaller twin of Llyn Padarn. The lake was formed glacially and is an example of a moraine-dammed lake...
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most. Besides Bala Lake, a few lakes occupy glacial troughs including Llyn Padarn and Llyn Peris at Llanberis and Tal-y-llyn Lake south of Cadair Idris. Llyn...
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