This map portrays some of the best Welsh Folklore Myths and Legends in Wales. Click on our interactive map below to find the sites of the Welsh Folklore Myths and Legends that are featured in the Walesdirectory. Please click on the 'Map Layers' list on the sidebar to find accommodation close to the attraction displayed on the map.

The Conjuror and the Cattle - Shon Gyfarwydd, who lived in Llanbrynmair was a well-known conjuror.| A farmer in Llansilin parish, who lost several head of cattle, sent or went to Shon Gyfarwydd and asked for information concerning

The Tale of Nant Gwrtheyrn - Just like the story of St Dwynwen, the tale of Nant Gwrtheyrn is one of Wales’s most famous and loved stories. Yet it has tainted the village of Nant Gwrtheyrn in Gwynedd, north Wales, and moreover

Squire Griffith's Ghost - A couple of workmen engaged at Foelas, the seat of the late Squire Griffiths, thought they would steal a few apples from the orchard for their children, and for this purpose one evening, just before l

St Dwynwen - The tale of St Dwynwen, the Welsh patron saint of lovers, is so entwined with heartbreak and tragedy that it has become one of Wales’s best known and well loved stories. | Dwynwen was one of t

The Denbigh Devil - The Rev. Mr Thomas Baddy, who lived in Denbigh Town and was a Dissenting Minister in that place, went into his study one night and whilst he was reading or writing, he heard someone behind him laughin