OR851 Olion y Cei Gwyn Fynydd gold mine See our Shipping and Postal

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Porthdinllaen is an idyllicaly located village (a collection of various holiday homes really

Built by the Welsh prince Llewelyn the Great and destroyed by Owain Glyndwr to drive out the English in 1404

Image size :54 x 36cm

OR851 Olion y Cei Gwyn Fynydd gold mine See our Shipping and Postalatercolour Image size : 55 x 35cm Framed size : At the end of the 19th century Porthmadog was exporting slate all over the world in small schooners. On their return to the town they were full of ballast which was dumped near the entrance to the port. These timber structures are all that remains of the wharves which the boats were tied to. The dumping ground has since grown into a large island known locally as Cei Ballast.