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The Coastal Village of Llangrannog and its Connections with the Mythical and Legendary

March 14, 2025 / GBC/

The Tale of Saint Carannog The village of Llangrannog takes its name from the medieval Celtic saint, Carannog. The prefix ‘Llan’ which can be found in several place names across Wales means ‘the church of’. Thus, Llangrannog is the Church of Carannog. Saint Carannog was the son of Corun, an early medieval Celtic Prince and the grandson of the famous …

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Britain’s Top 100 Outstanding Lighthouses

Britain's Top 100 Outstanding Lighthouses - Great British Coast

The coastline of the United Kingdom is one of the country’s most prominent features, having contributed greatly to British heritage …

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Protecting Our Oceans is a campaign and mission statement by the National Trust which supports the designation, and effective management, …

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The National Trust – Its Role in Protecting the British Coastline

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The National Trust is a charity that owns and maintains large areas of England, Wales and Northern Ireland, with the …

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Dover to Dundee: A coastal tour of British culture

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Top coastal museums and galleries Historic Dockyard Chatham Chatham - Kent - England Based in the charming ex-military town of …

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