Llangorse Lake
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Llangorse Lake, or Llangors Lake, is the largest natural lake in Mid and South Wales, and is situated in the Brecon Beacons National Park, near the town of Brecon and the village of Llangors.
The lake viewed from the southwest
The crannog
Crannog
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A crannog is typically a partially or entirely artificial island, usually constructed in lochs, lakes, bogs and estuarine waters of Ireland, Scotland, and Wales. Unlike the prehistoric pile dwellings
Llangorse Lake
…The lake is famous for its coarse fishing (particularly pike), watersports, the afanc (a monster nicknamed 'Gorsey') and has the only example of a crannog in Wales. Llangorse Lake is also one of the most mentioned sites in Welsh folklore. It is a site of international conservation importance. Due to the…
A reconstructed crannog near Kenmore, Perth and Kinross, on Loch Tay, Scotland
A replica crannóg on Loch Tay
Reconstructed crannog
Loughbrickland Crannóg in Northern Ireland.