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English: Afon Meddanen upstream of Pont Llanfechell It looks very placid in the April sun. However, William Bwcle, in the early 18thC, reported the stream having overflowed its banks and flooded the centre of the village.
10th December 1749 'This morning was the greatest waters upon the ground as the oldest man in this parish ever saw. And at 9 when I went out there were but very little of my meadows that were not covered. At 11 o'clock when the water was much abated, there were three horses employed to carry people thro the river that were coming to church, because the bridge over the river that runs through the village was quite covered even that time of day, and the river was not confined to its own bed till the next day |
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