by Seth Johnson-Marshall | Sep 27, 2023 | River of the Month
Afon Alyn Follow September 2023 Rising on the Clwydian Hills, the Afon Alyn is the longest of the river Dee’s tributaries. Its Welsh name is Alun, which translates as “meandering one.” From source, the Alyn at first flows north through the villages of Llandegla,...
by Seth Johnson-Marshall | Aug 7, 2023 | River of the Month
Afon Gwyrfai Follow August 2023 The short Afon Gwyrfai is typical of many of the rivers in north-west Wales. Starting on the slopes of Yr Wyddfa (Mount Snowdon), it passes through two llyns (Llyn y Gader and Llyn Cwellyn) before joining the sea after just 13 miles at...
