Llyn Celyn
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Llyn Celyn is a reservoir constructed between 1960 and 1965 including the highly controversial Tryweryn flooding in the valley of the River Tryweryn in Gwynedd, Wales. This included the forcible remov
Llyn Celyn dam and tower w
Tree stumps exposed by low water level of reservoir
Llyn Celyn during the extended hot spell of summer 2018, showing low water levels.
Protests at the official opening of Llyn Celyn
Capel Celyn
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Capel Celyn was a rural community to the northwest of Bala in Merionethshire, Wales, in the Tryweryn valley. The village and other parts of the valley were flooded in the Tryweryn flooding of 1965 to
Llyn Celyn
…including the highly controversial Tryweryn flooding in the valley of the River Tryweryn in Gwynedd, Wales. This included the forcible removal of the Capel Celyn village residents despite protest and opposition of Welsh MPs. With an area of 320 hectares (1.2 sq mi), it measures roughly 2.5 miles (4.0 km) long…
1963 photo of Capel Celyn