What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Casnewydd Bach. Yn y pentref yma y ganed Barti Ddu y môr-leidr enwog. (1682-1722) In this village the famous pirate Black Bart was born.
Black Bart, born in Casnewydd Bach, was a notorious pirate active during the early 18th century, remembered for his raids along the American colonial coast and his eventual execution in Williamsburg, Virginia.
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