Wednesday 21 November 2018

18 TACHWEDD 2O18 ABEREDW - IN SEARCH OF OGOF LLYWELYN - A VISIT LONG OVERDUE!


SEE PREVIOUS POSTS.




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THIS ROAD LEADS TOWARDS OGOF LLYWELYN BUT FOTO IS ACTUALLY TAKEN FROM RETURNING VIEW, THAT'S SIAN AT TOP WAITING FOR IPF BREATHLESS GETHIN STRUGGLING UP THE INCLINE. SEE SEVEN STARS INN AT TOP.


CONTINUING ON THIS ROAD IS A FORK IN ROAD - KEEP TO RIGHT.


CROSS OVER BRIDGE NOTE B&B TO LEFT


AT TOP OF ABOVE ROAD TAKE SHARP TURN TO RIGHT AND GO UP A STEEP INCLINE



GETTING CLOSE BUT STILL YOU HAVE TO GO THRU MANY GATES.


TAKE BINOCULARS TO SPY LANDSCAPE TO THE RIGHT TO SPY 
OGOF LLYWELYN. NOTE THERE IS A GRASSY FIELD TO CROSS OVER.





INSIDE THE CAVE.




I LEFT CANDLES SO TAKE MATCHES OR LIGHTER.


 OUR GRANDFATHERS WWI REMEMBRANCES CROSSES. SIAN'S GRANDFATHER WAS KILLED AT BATTLE OF FESTERBURT, BODY NOT FOUND. MY GRANDFATHER WAS WOUNDED TWICE TO LIVE BUT WAS KILLED IN A COLLIERY ACCIDENT IN 1950.


OTHERS BEEN TO CAVE TO PAINT TITLES AND SLOGANS AND MANY GOING BACK A LONG TIME HAVE SCRATCHED NAMES IN THE STONE.


I PLACED OUT THESE CROSSES TO TELL STORY OF WHAT OCCURRED ON 1 RHAGFYR 1282. (did not leave) EXPLAINED ON YT FILM.



BANNER LLYWELYN, SINCE 1969 ADOPTED BY 'CARLO' AND AN ENGLISH CROWN ADDED AT CENTER WHICH IS WHY WE FAVOUR BANER GLYNDWR THE TRUE LAST 'TYWYSOG CYMRU'




RETURNING TO ABEREDW AND I AM WORN OUT WITH IPF BREATHLESSNESS AND THE MILES WALKED NOT LEAST UP INCLINES, ADVISE TAKE GOOD MAP.


BACK AT SEVEN STARS AND A GREAT SUNDAY BEEF DINNER - VERY WELCOME.


CAMPAIGN FOR CADW AND LOCAL COUNCILS TO MARK OUT THE TRAIL AND PLACE HISTORY  INSTALLATIONS OUT SIDE CAVE AS AT THE CILMERI CENOTAPH - WRITE TODAY OK!.


THE END - ALL PATRIOTS NEED TO MAKE THIS PILGRIMAGE BETTER THAN WASTING TME AT TAFARN LLYWELYN GETTING DRUNK AND GOSSIPING WITH WECTU ASSETS.


MAKE ABOVE AS A4 LAMINATED POSTER TO PLACE ALL OVER CYMRU ANNUALLY IN DECEMBER.

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