Mermaid Sculpture at the Moorings, St Dogmaels

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Mermaid Sculpture at the Moorings, St Dogmaels

Image: © Eirian Evans Taken: 20 May 2015

There is a legend that a mermaid warned a local man, Pergrin, against danger and so saved his life from a fishing tragedy which cost 27 lives in 1789. The statue of the mermaid stands beside Glanteifion slipway.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.088903
Longitude
-4.682176