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Owain Glyndŵr Hotel green plaque

Commemorative plaque
Owain Glyndŵr Hotel green plaque
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This green commemorative plaque records: Gwesty Owain Glyndŵr Hotel Tŷ tafarn y goets fawr a adeiladwyd tua 1740 gyda rhannau yn dyddio o'r 14eg ganrif. Cynhaliwyd yr Eisteddfod ghyoeddus gyntaf yma yn 1789 fu'n gynsail i'n heisteddfodau ni heddiw. A coaching inn built c1740 with parts dating back to the 14th century. The first public Eisteddfod held here in 1789 set the pattern for today's eiosteddfodau.
Owain Glyndŵr Hotel, originally a coaching inn built around 1740 with sections dating to the 14th century, is historically significant for hosting the first public Eisteddfod in 1789, which established the model for modern Welsh cultural festivals.

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