Month: July 2023

1. Porthdun History

The oldest settlement on Glynoch, founded in the early medieval […] ...

2. Erynporth History

Once a humble fishing village, it became the heart of […] ...

3. Llanchala History

The largest town on the islands. The geographic and administrative […] ...

4. Rowenport History

A small coastal village on southern Glynoch, long famed for […] ...

5. Aberfael History

A small but busy fishing town on the South West […] ...

6. Dunfael History

Grew wealthy as an Atlantic whaling station, but turned inland […] ...

7. Port Gwyn History

Once a remote fishing hamlet cut off by salt marshes, […] ...

8. Caerporth History

Caerporth occupies a crescent-shaped bay that has served as a […] ...

9. Rhosport History

Surrounded by pastures, Rhosport is famed for its strong cheeses. […] ...

10. Glenmara History

Nestled at the end of a wide fertile valley, part […] ...

11. Porth Oir History

The ‘Golden Harbour’ and bread basket of the islands. A […] ...

12. Dun Ear History

The Eastern Fort town, guarding the sea-approach through the Rathmor […] ...

13. Dun Lar History

The western fort town of the Rathmor Channel, known for […] ...

14. Bryn Lar History

One of the earliest recorded settlements on the islands. Site […] ...

15. Llyngor History

A small fishing village, grew hugely after the opening of […] ...

16. Abercain History

An estuary town famed for its oyster beds, healing waters […] ...

17. Gwynhaven History

A historic fishing village with strong Celtic traditions. HMP Rathmor […] ...

18. Porthelan History

Sitting at the heart of Rathmor’s fertile southern farmlands, it […] ...

19. Falachor History

A remote southern town known for sheep herding and lobster […] ...

20. Falachfaen History

A slate-quarry town clinging to the southern slopes of Rathmor. […] ...

21. Talporth History

The original ‘Capital of Rathmor’. A large natural harbour and […] ...

22. Yeyn Keveren History

Long associated with mining and industry, the name also carries […] ...

23. Feòrag History

An important junction in the central highlands of Rathmor. Home […] ...