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Nant Gwrtheyrn > Articles by: Wyn

Have you thought about your Christmas party yet? Why not come over to Nant Gwrtheyrn to celebrate this year – amazing food in beautiful surroundings! We’ll be offering our Christmas Party Menu on Saturday 3rd of December and Friday 16th of December, so if you’re a small local business or a group of friends, book here […]

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…….let’s have a little competition to celebrate! 2022 is a milestone in the history of Nant Gwrtheyrn, with 40 years having passed since the first Welsh class was held there. Thousands have followed the winding road down to the Nant during this time, many falling in love with the magical location as well as with […]

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On the Monday of the Eisteddfod, a session was held in Maes D, Pentre'r Dysgwyr, to note the unique contribution and dedication of Dr Carl Clowes to the work of restoring the village of Nant Gwrtheyrn and turning it into a centre for learning the Welsh language. The discussion was guided by Huw Jones, Chair [...]
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Here is a video of a very special event at the National Eisteddfod, Tregaron 2022, including a presentation by Huw Jones, Chairman of the Nant Gwrtheyrn Trust: 'Dr. Carl Clowes and the dream for Nant Gwrtheyrn', with a panel of guests including Dafydd Iwan, Alun Jones (former tutor at Nant Gwrtheyrn), and Francesca Sciarrillo (Learner [...]
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Although the periods of lockdown and self-isolation created a myriad of problems for many, their effects were not entirely negative for everyone. Many people discovered talents and possibilities they had never previously imagined, by singing, entertaining and creating things to fill those blank and boring days and to raise the spirits of loved ones during […]

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Following the recent storms, and the damage to the trees, we have received further advice regarding the trails here in Nant Gwrtheyrn from Llais y Goedwig. Access to the forest will be closed to the public until safety work have been completed, and we ask that everyone takes care around the village too.

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It was with great sadness that we announced the death of the founder and Honorary President of Nant Gwrtheyrn, Dr Carl Clowes in the early hours of the morning on Saturday, December 4th, 2021, following a short illness. He was 77 years old. The vision of bringing this village back to life by recreating it [...]
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Nant Gwrtheyrn has re-created Llithfaen’s iconic Surgery in the Nant, the Surgery where the dream of buying and reviving the old village was born, over half a century ago.   The Old Llithfaen Surgery was a part of Dr Carl Clowes’ practice, the doctor who came to the area in 1970, from his specialist post […]

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