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Follow the Drovers
 

A look at the history of Droving in this part of Wales on a walk from the visitor centre with Snowdonia national Park Warden Rhys Gwynn.

How to get there:

Coed y Brenin Visitor Centre
Coed y Brenin
Gwynedd
Wales
OS Grid Reference: SH725268

How to get there: 8 miles north of Dolgellau on the A470, follow the brown tourist signs. Bus No 35 Porthmadog-Dolgellau-Porthmadog comes right to the centre.


Watching Galloway cattle in Ennerdale
Type of Event:
recreational, active, guided and historic / heritage
Date:
Saturday September 13 2008
Time:
10.30-12.30
Age Group:
All
Cost of Event:
£2.00 per person
Meeting Place:
Coed Y Brenin Visitor Centre
Clothing Required:
Waterproofs and strong footwear
Booking Required:
Booking Essential, phone 01341 440747
Dogs Allowed:
Yes

Contact:

Hilary Malyon

0845 604 0845
e-mail: hilary.malyon@forestry.gsi.gov.uk

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What's of interest
Find out the history of droving and how the livestock was driven to markets.

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