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History


Explore the history and life of Dolgellau, which nestles below Cader Idris. Send us your Dolgellau stories and photos.


Quaker heritage

How the Quakers took their message from Wales to Pennsylvania.

Getting educated

Robert Gwyn Jones tells how Dolgellau's first school began.

Old Dolgellau

Take a postcard journey into the past around the Dolgellau area.

Owain Glyndwr

Historic town commemorates a famous rebel leader.

Fish tales

The tale of the fish, the rock and the
deerstalker hat.

Farm life in the 40s

Mike Bowyer describes his childhood in the 40s near Dolgellau.

Wartime evacuee

It was one adventure after another for Bob Bolland in the 1940s.

Mining gold

Watch archive TV clips about the Dolgellau gold mining industry.

have your say

Get in touch with your contributions to this Dolgellau section or e-mail us photos of the area at wales.northwest@bbc.co.uk.


Towns & Villages

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Weather for Dolgellau

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max 6°C
min -3°C
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Sunday
max 4°C
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Music

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