OR675 Eglwys Cynhaern Bannau Brycheiniog Situated on the south side

Situated on the south side of Snowdon it is surrounded by deciduous woodland and green fields

Over the years nature took its toll and the woodland became overgrown and wild

Today his visit do not have to be so clandestine

Ystumllyn church aka Eglwys Ynyscynhaearn was built on a rocky outcrop in a middle of a marsh

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OR675 Eglwys Cynhaern Bannau Brycheiniog Situated on the south sideWatercolour Image size : 55cm x 34cmFramed size : 75cm x 60cm Ystumllyn church aka Eglwys Ynyscynhaearn was built on a rocky outcrop in a middle of a marsh, half a mile south of the village of Pentrefelin. It is where David Owen, the bard and harpist, better known as Dafydd y Garreg Wen was buried. Also John Stumllyn, a black servant to the Wynne family brought here as a young boy in the middle of the 18th century. He was taught to speak Welsh and