Nannau. Seat of the Lords of Nanney

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Nannau. Seat of the Lords of Nanney

Image: © David M Jones Taken: 2 Oct 2007

At 700 ft possibly the highest family seat in the British Isles. The Nanneys were descendants of the third royal tribe of Wales. More recently held by descendants through marriage the Vaughan family who still farm the estate. The first house was built c1200 and possibly up to five houses have stood on this site, there is also a mythical connection with Owain Glyndwr.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.770209
Longitude
-3.86463