Dafydd ap Gwilym
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Dafydd ap Gwilym is regarded as one of the leading Welsh poets and among the great poets of Europe in the Middle Ages. Dafydd's poetry also offers a window into the cultural practices of the period an
Sculpture of Dafydd ap Gwilym by W Wheatley Wagstaff at City Hall, Cardiff
Llanbadarn Fawr, Ceredigion
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Llanbadarn Fawr is a village and community in Ceredigion, Wales. It is on the outskirts of Aberystwyth next to Penparcau and Southgate, and contains the hamlet Pen-dre.. It forms the eastern part of t
Dafydd ap Gwilym
…dates; others place him a little later from c. 1320–40c. 1370–80. Later tradition has it that Dafydd was born at Brogynin, Penrhyn-coch (at the time Llanbadarn Fawr parish), Ceredigion. Although he doesn't mention this village in his poems, in his poem Taith i Garu (Love's Journey) he mentions a number of places…
Llanbadarn Fawr Parish Church dedicated to St Padarn; the current church dates from 1257.
Church of Llanbadarn Fawr, near Aberystwyth
Tren Llanbadarn Fawr
Gogerddan Arms, Llanbadarn Fawr