The Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod
9 November 2025
The Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod
The Eisteddfod has a long and fascinating history, going back at least eight centuries. Llangollen…
Parades and Fetes
9 November 2025
Parades and Fetes
Over the years May Day parades and local fetes have generated community spirit. Pictured is…
Theatre and Cinema
9 November 2025
Theatre and Cinema
Founded in 1909, the Llangollen Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society still regularly performs in Llangollen…
Llangollen Canal
9 November 2025
Llangollen Canal
For over 100 years people have enjoyed the calm relaxation of a canal boat trip…
Abbey Road
9 November 2025
Abbey Road
Abbey Road is one of the major routes through Llangollen. It has probably been in…
Berwyn Street
9 November 2025
Berwyn Street
Berwyn Street forms part of the A5 that Telford constructed through Llangollen circa 1815, prior…
Birch Hill
9 November 2025
Birch Hill
Birch Hill was shown on the 1791 Myddleton Estate Map, and was probably the route…
Bridge Street
9 November 2025
Bridge Street
In August 1832 the Duchess of Kent and the young Princess Victoria passed through Llangollen…
Cambrian Terrace
9 November 2025
Cambrian Terrace
The houses of Cambrian Terrace were built in the 1860's and the first family to…
Castle Street
9 November 2025
Castle Street
Although some of the buildings date from earlier, Castle Street itself dates from 1858, when…
Church Street
9 November 2025
Church Street
The image above show a view of Church Street from 1792 by J C Ibbetson,…
Cross Lane
9 November 2025
Cross Lane
The earliest map that shows this area is that of 1791, before the construction of…
George Street
9 November 2025
George Street
The first houses were built on George Street in the 1860’s with four buildings shown…
Hall Street
9 November 2025
Hall Street
Hall Street was part of the original Llangollen to Corwen road, before the advent of…
Hill Street
9 November 2025
Hill Street
Hill Street, or “Grapes Hill” as it is called by many inhabitants, is one of…
John Street
9 November 2025
John Street
Most of the houses on John Street were built in the 1860’s. The remaining houses…
Market Street
9 November 2025
Market Street
What is now Market Street was originally fields, where local butchers grazed their animals prior…
Oak Street
9 November 2025
Oak Street
In 1858, with the prospect of the arrival of the railway, there was a sale…
