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The Lady of Llyn y Fan Fach

Black Mountain, Carmarthenshire

A fairy bride who rose from a lake, and the doctors descended from her sons.

A young farmer fell in love with a beautiful woman who rose from Llyn y Fan Fach. She agreed to marry him, but warned that if he struck her three times she would return to the lake.

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When
Legend
Where
51.8800, -3.7400
Group
Dragons & monsters

Visiting

A walk of about 1.5 miles from the car park above Llanddeusant.

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