Rhys J. Huws - High Street, Bethesda, Gwynedd, Wales
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Meirion
N 53° 10.755 W 004° 03.584
30U E 429176 N 5892735
A slate plaque on the High Street, Bethesda, Gwynedd, Wales.
Waymark Code: WM10P56
Location: North Wales, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 06/05/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
Views: 1
Download this waymark:
.GPX File
.LOC File
.KML File (Google Earth)

Born in 1862 near Machynlleth Rhys J. Huws was an independent minister, poet and teacher.

He was the minister for Bethesda chapel between 1905 and 1912.

He was instrumental in the establishment of the children's eisteddfod.

The plaque is Welsh language only and the text reads.

CARTREF
RHYS J. HUWS
1862 - 1917
GWEINIDOG CAPEL BETHESDA
1905 - 12
SEFYDLYDD EISTEDDFOD Y PLANT

Translation:

HOME OF
RHYS J. HUWS
1862 - 1917
MINISTER AT BETHESDA CHAPEL
1905 - 12
A FOUNDER OF THE CHILDREN'S EISTEDDFOD.

The plaque is easy to view from the pavement.
Website with more information on either the memorial or the person(s) it is dedicated to: [Web Link]

Location: Front on house.
Visit Instructions:
Add another photo of the memorial. You and/or your GPS can be in the photo, but this isn't necessary.
Search for...
Geocaching.com Google Map
Google Maps
MapQuest
Bing Maps
Nearest Waymarks
Nearest Citizen Memorials
Nearest Geocaches
Create a scavenger hunt using this waymark as the center point
Recent Visits/Logs:
There are no logs for this waymark yet.