Excursions 2012

Excursions – 2012

Saturday 19 May 2012
2. 00 pm – A Centenary visit to Lligwy
Meet at Plas Lligwy (SH 498 859). Frances Lynch Llewellyn and Andrew Davidson will guide us at Din Lligwy and other nearby sites.

Saturday 9 June 2012
11.00 am – Llaniestyn church, Din Silwy, Llanfihangel Din Silwy church and well
Park near Llaniestyn church (SH 585 795). After visiting the church we will walk on paths to the Iron Age fort of Din Silwy where we will have our picnic. After lunch Frances will guide us round the fort, then we will descend to the church and well of Llanfihangel Din Silwy. Our guide at both churches is Revd. Neil Fairlamb. Our walk continues on paths and lanes to Llangoed with visits en route to one or two interesting houses. Arrangements will be made to get drivers back to their cars. We round off the day with an evening meal at the Bishopsgate Hotel and Restaurant, Beaumaris.

Sunday 24 June 2012
2. 00 pm – Llanidan Old Church and Llanidan Hall gardens
Meet at the church (SH 494 669). Our guides are Andrew Davidson and the Head Gardener, James Beverley. The church and gardens are being opened specially for our visit and there will be a charge of £2.50 per person.

Saturday 7 July 2012
11.00 am – Ty Mawr round huts, Porth Dafarch round huts and the Penrhosfeilw standing stones
Meet at the RSPB car park opposite the Ty Mawr site (SH 210 818). Andrew Davidson and Frances Lynch Llewellyn are our guides for the day. We will visit the Ty Mawr round huts, then have a break for lunch. We can choose to bring a picnic or eat in the RSPB restaurant near South Stack. We will then drive to the Gors Goch car park and have a circular walk on coastal paths to Porth Dafarch and Penrhosfeilw. Those who prefer not to walk, may of course drive to the sites, but parking space is limited.

Saturday 1 September 2012
2. 00 pm – Tregaian church and Plas Tregaian
Meet at the church (SH 451 797). After visiting the church we will walk down the drive to look at the outside of Plas Tregaian.

Programme organised by Mrs Ann Benwell, (Meetings Secretary) 27 Ty Mawr, Porthaethwy, Ynys Môn LL59 5LJ (Tel: 01248 712967)