Colwyn Bay Heritage Group “Then & Now”
The Colwyn Bay Heritage Group invites you to a fascinating Then & Now meeting exploring the history of North Wales through place names.
This engaging talk will be delivered by Josef Roberts, creator of the popular social media channel Tirlun – The History of North Wales through Place Names. Josef will take us on a journey through the landscape and languages of North Wales, revealing how the region’s rich history continues to live on in its ancient and familiar place names.
Through stories rooted in language, geography, and local heritage, the talk offers a fresh and accessible way to explore North Wales’ past, helping us reconnect with the place names we often take for granted.
Event Details
Date & Time:
Wednesday 4th February 2026, 10:00am
Location:
Colwyn Bay Library
Woodland Road West
Colwyn Bay
LL29 7DH
Refreshments:
Tea and coffee will be served before the meeting.
Admission:
Free entry – everyone is welcome.
Whether you are interested in Welsh history, place names, local heritage, or simply want to learn more about the stories behind where we live, this talk promises to be informative and inspiring.
Join us at Colwyn Bay Library and discover how the past of North Wales is written into the names of its places.
