Llangollen and Llantysilio History Quiz

 

1) Who was the traveller and writer who based himself in Llangollen in 1854?

2) Who erected a pillar in memory of Eliseg?

3) What was the name of the Celtic tribe that occupied north east Wales?

4) Who built the Pontcycyllte Aqueduct?

5) Which ruler gave the township of Llynegwestl to the Cistercian monks to establish Valle Crucis Abbey?

6) When was the first stone bridge built across the Dee in Llangollen?

7) What was the name of the younger of the two Ladies of Llangollen?

8) In which year was the first International Eisteddfod?

9) In local myth who killed a giant that was threatening the people of Pentredwr?

10) In what year was Llangollen Male Voice Choir formed?