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Vale of Llangollen
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Historic Landscape Characterisation

The Vale of Llangollen: Gafaeliau
Photographs of character area


CPAT PHOTO 1766-179 The small mining and agricultural settlement at Llandynan with 20th-century housing development at Llidiart Annie in the foreground. On the hills in the background are the 19th and early 20th-century waste tips of the Berwyn (Clogau) slate quarry. Photo: CPAT 1766-179.

CPAT PHOTO 1766-191 Fieldscapes bordering the river Dee near Glan-yr-afon, south of Rhewl, with Moel y Gamelin, one of the peaks of Llantysilio Mountain in the background. Photo: CPAT 1766-191.

CPAT PHOTO 1766-184 Part of the undulating Dee valley to the west of Llangollen with the settlement of Rhewl in the middle distance and enclosed hill land rising towards Cymmo in the distance, on the route of a former drovers' road from the direction of Corwen. Photo: CPAT 1766-184.