
Hallstatt Lecture – Dyfi Valley Place Names
On Wednesday, 24 August at 1pm, Dr James January-McCann will present the 2022 Hallstatt Lecture on the place names of the Dyfi Valley. Dr January-McCann is a Welsh & Celtic Studies Scholar, and the Place Names Officer for the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales. This talk will delve into the etymology of the Dyfi valley and is informed by The List of Historic Place Names of Wales project, Dr January-McCann’s ground-breaking and innovative resource containing hundreds of thousands of place names collected from historical maps and other resources. This project provides a fascinating insight into the land use, archaeology and history of Wales.
Tickets:
https://moma.cymru/en/e/hallstatt-lecture-dyfi-valley-place-names/
17/08/2022
Not available on-line?
Thank you for getting in touch. No we’re afraid not, this lecture has been arranged by MOMA Machynlleth and will be given in-person at Y Tabernacl, Machynlleth. For further information please go to the event page: https://moma.cymru/en/e/hallstatt-lecture-dyfi-valley-place-names/