Bryn-derwin - the scene of a 1255 battle

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Bryn-derwin - the scene of a 1255 battle

Image: © Eric Jones Taken: 2 Mar 2007

In 1255 Llywelyn II defeated the combined forces of his brothers Owain and Dafydd here at Bryn-derwin. The site is reputedly haunted with sounds of battle to be heard, usually in the early morning. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Owain_Goch_ap_Gruffydd

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.995601
Longitude
-4.291573