OR694 Old road to Ogwen. Bannau Brycheiniog and to the west is

and to the west is an area of woodland known as the Gwyllt

My painting depicts a rather different view to many others

The northern half of the range is extremely rough and difficult to access

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OR694 Old road to Ogwen. Bannau Brycheiniog and to the west isWatercolour Image size : 55 x 35cmFramed size : 82 x 62cm Prior to Thomas Telford building his new turnpike road from London to the Irish ferries at Holyhead, this would have been the only way to travel along Dyffryn Ogwen. I can imagine the artist William Turner riding his pony towards the village of Capel Curig after a long day travelling and sketching. It is now a pleasant 3 to 4 mile walk along the valley until you get to Llyn Ogwen. When I set