OR821 Dinas Gromlech Ty Ddewi the creator of Portmeirion managed

the creator of Portmeirion managed to reclaim for his unique village

Maes Caradog is situated on the peaceful single track road that leads up Nant Francon on its western side

At its western end the sand ends at the rocky headland which has given the beach it's name

Here the main buildings ar set against a backdrop of the low Merioneth hills and the Dwyryd estuary

They had totally fallen in love with the wild remote nature of the area

OR821 Dinas Gromlech Ty Ddewi the creator of Portmeirion managedDrawing Watercolour Image size : 52 x 47cm Framed size : 82 x 78cm On the eastern flanks of Dyffryn Llanberis (Llanberis Pass) is a monumental rock feature. This is Dinas Gromlech and is instrumental in the development of rock climbing in the fifties when working class climbers like Joe Brown and Don Whillans advanced the standard of climbing by brave and audacious leads. One of the most well known of these is the centre, open book corner of Dinas