2007

SH7420 : Nannau. Seat of the Lords of Nanney

taken 17 years ago, near to Llanfachreth, Gwynedd, Wales

This is 1 of 6 images, with title starting with Nannau in this square
Nannau. Seat of the Lords of Nanney
Nannau. Seat of the Lords of Nanney
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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Category: Mansion
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SH7420, 32 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
David M Jones   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Tuesday, 2 October, 2007   (more nearby)
Submitted
Sunday, 28 October, 2007
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SH 743 208 [100m precision]
WGS84: 52:46.2125N 3:51.8778W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SH 742 211
View Direction
SOUTH (about 180 degrees)
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