Prince Llywelyn's Monument, Builth
The Llywelyn Monument at Cilmeri near Builth Wells - memorial to Llywelyn ap Gruffydd or Llywelyn Ein Llyw Olaf ('Llywelyn, Our Last Leader') (1223-1282), sometimes rendered as Llywelyn II - the last Prince of an Independent Wales before its conquest by Edward I of England. The original memorial erected by Squire Blyth in 1902 (as depicted on this card), was dismantled and incorporated in the steps leading the monument site, and a large monolith erected in its place in 1956
Picture No
10640012
Media ID
46563768
Size
3555px x 5735px
(4.5MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Source
Valentines postcard
Date
circa 1910
