A Map of Wales

posted on June 13, 2019
Related: Welsh Culture, Tylwyth Y Ddraig Goch: Clan of the Red Dragon

Wales in the Mabinogion


map by Cigfran

1. Narberth: Probable site of Gorsedd Arberth
2. Caef Fyrddin: Carmarthen
3. Caerdyf: Cardiff
4. Caer Llion on Usk: Where Arthur held court
5. Mochdrev: Where Gwydion is said to have lead the swine he stole from Pryderi
6. Caer Arianrhod: Home of Arianrhod, mother of Lleu
7. Dinas Dinlleu: The Fort of Lleu
8. Caer Dathal: The castle of Math and Gwydion
9. Caer Seint: Carnarvon
10. Aber Alaw: Where Branwen died.
11. Harddlech: Where Bran ruled
12. Y Velen Rhyd: Where Pryderi was killed
13. Caer Llion: Chester
14. Caer Llowy: Gloucester
15. Mochdrev: The other site where Gwydion is said to have lead his ill-gotten swine
16. Eryri: Snowdonia, and site of Dinas Emrys


another map by Cigfran

Medieval Wales


Source: caltlewales.com

We also have a map of the cantrefs of Wales from Gwarnant.

Modern Wales


(click for larger version of map)
Source: The Owain Glyndwr Society


posted on June 13, 2019 | Related: Welsh Culture, Tylwyth Y Ddraig Goch: Clan of the Red Dragon
Citation: Web Administrator, "A Map of Wales", Ár nDraíocht Féin, June 13, 2019, https://ng.adf.org/article/a-map-of-wales/