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A street in old Llanrwst

Historic Llanrwst

From delving into a Llanrwst family's history to builders getting more than they bargained for at Pickwicks, here are a few tales of the town's history. If you've got any more, let us know.

  • There's everything from Iron Age Celts to industrial heritage from across North West Wales in Local History.

  • Step back in time

    Find out how wars have shaped this ancient town.

    A house's history

    Mary Marrow delves into the past events and inhabitants of old Firs Cottage.

    Family tales

    Norman Rogers Jones discovers the role his great great grandfather played in old Llanrwst.

    Pickwick's well

    A routine building job turns up some interesting things at Pickwick Hotel.

    Hints and tips

    Get some useful tips on tracing your family's roots from the Llanrwst Historical Society.

    Parry Road

    Monica Smith tells us more about the man behind the name.

    Down Watling Street

    Take a trip down Watling Street - does it jog your memory?

    Bailiff's daughter

    Frances Clipsom recalls life for the McCavish family in Llanrwst.

    Before the NHS

    Bet Vaughan Williams from the Almshouses looks back to her childhood.

    More from Watling Street

    A dangerous dentist and escaping the law...

    Scotland Street

    Margaret Davies on the characters and customs of her childhood.

    have your say

    If you've got an interesting tale to tell from this market town's history, why not get in touch?


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