Sefydliad Ymchwil Ystadau Cymru | Institute for the Study of Welsh Estates. Research centre at Bangor University. www.bangor.ac.uk/iswe History - Culture - Landscapes - Archives - Heritage - People - Places - Waleshttps://bsky.app/profile/ystadaucymru.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/ystadaucymru.bsky.social/post/3myholvmjsc2oY mis diwethaf, dadorchuddiwyd plac porffor i anrhydeddu 'Mam Mycoleg', Mary Lloyd Wynne (née Haggitt; 1813–1895), o ystâd Coed Coch ym Metws-yn-Rhos. Darllenwch ein blog diweddaraf i ddysgu mwy: https://www.bangor.ac.uk/cy/iswe/newyddion/plac-porffor-i-fam-mycoleg-mary-lloyd-wynne-o-goed-coch22 Oct 2026 12:38 +0000at://did:plc:x4kuno7i2en3n3bhl7z5uri3/app.bsky.feed.post/3myholvmjsc2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/ystadaucymru.bsky.social/post/3myhok6e6v22oLast month, a purple plaque was unveiled for the 'Mother of Mycology' Mary Lloyd Wynne (née Haggitt; 1813–1895) of the Coed Coch estate in Betws-yn-Rhos. Read out latest blog post to find out more: https://www.bangor.ac.uk/iswe/news/purple-plaque-for-mother-of-mycology-mary-lloyd-wynne-of-coed-coch22 Oct 2026 12:37 +0000at://did:plc:x4kuno7i2en3n3bhl7z5uri3/app.bsky.feed.post/3myhok6e6v22ohttps://bsky.app/profile/ystadaucymru.bsky.social/post/3mxgqwlelfs2rRydym yn edrych ymlaen at y ddarlith arbennig hon gan ein cyn-fyfyrwraig, Dr Bethan Scorey, sy'n dathlu lansiad ei llyfr newydd, sydd wedi'i addasu o'i ymchwil doethurol. 📍 Castell Sain Ffagan, ar ddydd Sadwrn, 28 Tachwedd 2026 am 11yn / 1.30yp. 🎟️ https://amgueddfa.cymru/sainffagan/digwyddiadau/12985/T-Del-o-Fewn-Muriau-Hen-Gastell-Darlith-Arbennig-ar-Gastell-Sain-Ffagan/?09 Oct 2026 10:22 +0000at://did:plc:x4kuno7i2en3n3bhl7z5uri3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxgqwlelfs2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/ystadaucymru.bsky.social/post/3mxgqrti76k2rWe are looking forward to this special lecture by our graduate Dr Bethan Scorey, celebrating the launch of her new book, adapted from her PhD thesis. 📍 St Fagans Castle on Saturday, 28 November 2026 at 11am / 1.30pm. 🎟️ https://museum.wales/stfagans/whatson/12985/A-Faire-Howse-Within-the-Old-Walls-of-a-Castle-A-Special-Lecture-on-St-Fagans-Castle/09 Oct 2026 10:19 +0000at://did:plc:x4kuno7i2en3n3bhl7z5uri3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxgqrti76k2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/ystadaucymru.bsky.social/post/3mxeqdgqvrc2mBydd ein hymchwilydd doethurol Anna Reynolds yn rhoi sgwrs i Gymdeithas Ddinesig Dyffryn Conwy ar nos Iau, 22 Hydref am 19:00. Bydd Anna'n rhannu ei ymchwil doethurol ar adneddau ucheldiroedd Y Carneddau Dwyreiniol. Bydd tocynnau yn £3 ar y drws a chroeso cynnes i bawb!08 Oct 2026 15:06 +0000at://did:plc:x4kuno7i2en3n3bhl7z5uri3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxeqdgqvrc2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/ystadaucymru.bsky.social/post/3mxepnnqgm22mLater this month, our PhD researcher Anna Reynolds will be giving her first full-length talk on the subject of her research: the abandoned settlements of the eastern Carneddau. Thursday, 22 October at 19:00, hosted by the Conwy Valley Civic Society. Entry is £3 and open to all.08 Oct 2026 14:54 +0000at://did:plc:x4kuno7i2en3n3bhl7z5uri3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxepnnqgm22mhttps://bsky.app/profile/ystadaucymru.bsky.social/post/3mxeorgkwx22mMae ein ymchwilydd doethurol, Daisy Hughes, wedi ennill Gwobr Avril Rolph 2026 am y papur ymchwil gwreiddiol gorau ar hanes menywod yng Nghymru! Darllenwch mwy am y wobr a phapur buddugol Daisy yn ein blog diweddaraf: https://www.bangor.ac.uk/cy/iswe/newyddion/ymchwilydd-sefydliad-ymchwil-ystadau-cymru-yn-ennill-gwobr-archif-menywod-cymru-2026 @amc-waw.bsky.social08 Oct 2026 14:38 +0000at://did:plc:x4kuno7i2en3n3bhl7z5uri3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxeorgkwx22mhttps://bsky.app/profile/ystadaucymru.bsky.social/post/3mxeom3cto22mISWE PhD researcher, Daisy Hughes, awarded the 2026 Avril Rolph Prize for the best original research paper on women’s history in Wales! Read all about the prize and Daisy's award-winning paper in our latest blog post: https://www.bangor.ac.uk/iswe/news/iswe-researcher-awarded-womens-archive-wales-prize-for-2026 @amc-waw.bsky.social08 Oct 2026 14:35 +0000at://did:plc:x4kuno7i2en3n3bhl7z5uri3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxeom3cto22mhttps://bsky.app/profile/ystadaucymru.bsky.social/post/3mkhwowqi6224Dr Shaun Evans of the Institute for the Study of Welsh Estates at Bangor University has been awarded the 2026 Joan Thirsk Memorial Prize by the British Agricultural History Society for the Best Book in British or Irish Rural or Agrarian History: https://www.bangor.ac.uk/iswe/news/iswe-book-awarded-2026-british-agricultural-history-society-prize27 Apr 2026 11:10 +0000at://did:plc:x4kuno7i2en3n3bhl7z5uri3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkhwowqi6224https://bsky.app/profile/ystadaucymru.bsky.social/post/3mkgdaiepds2kHuge congratulations to our ISWE Research & Engagement Officer, Dr Bethan Scorey, for having her research on Margam Castle published in the latest issue of the History Extra magazine. @bethanscorey.bsky.social26 Apr 2026 19:49 +0000at://did:plc:x4kuno7i2en3n3bhl7z5uri3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkgdaiepds2khttps://bsky.app/profile/ystadaucymru.bsky.social/post/3mk32t4q7oc2rISWE ANNUAL LECTURE 2026 Dr Marion Löffler LADY LLANOVER & THE REINVENTION OF WALES IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY 6pm, 5th May 2026 MALT, Main Arts Building, Bangor University, LL57 2DG / Online via Teams22 Apr 2026 08:19 +0000at://did:plc:x4kuno7i2en3n3bhl7z5uri3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk32t4q7oc2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/ystadaucymru.bsky.social/post/3mhsit5d7g22eThe Institute for the Study of Welsh Estates is delighted to announce the appointment of Prof. Carol Tully as the new Chair of its Advisory Board: https://www.bangor.ac.uk/iswe/news/new-chair-appointed-for-iswe-advisory-board24 Mar 2026 11:46 +0000at://did:plc:x4kuno7i2en3n3bhl7z5uri3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhsit5d7g22ehttps://bsky.app/profile/ystadaucymru.bsky.social/post/3mf2vitwmbc22Yn gynharach y mis hwn, cafodd grŵp o ymchwilwyr doethurol a ffrindiau Sefydliad Ymchwil Ystadau Cymru'r pleser o ymweld â Phlas Cochwillan yng Ngwynedd. Yn y blog hwn, mae'r Ymchwilydd Doethurol Anna Reynolds yn dweud wrthym am brynhawn llawn hwyl a hanes!  https://www.bangor.ac.uk/cy/iswe/newyddion/ymweliad-i-ystad-cochwillan17 Feb 2026 15:38 +0000at://did:plc:x4kuno7i2en3n3bhl7z5uri3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mf2vitwmbc22https://bsky.app/profile/ystadaucymru.bsky.social/post/3mf2vewokhc22Earlier this month, a group of ISWE doctoral researchers and friends had the pleasure of visiting Plas Cochwillan in the community of Tal-y-Bont, Gwynedd. In our latest blog post, Doctoral Researcher Anna Reynolds tells us all about the fascinating afternoon!  https://www.bangor.ac.uk/iswe/news/cochwillan-history-explored-in-iswe-fieldtrip17 Feb 2026 15:36 +0000at://did:plc:x4kuno7i2en3n3bhl7z5uri3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mf2vewokhc22https://bsky.app/profile/ystadaucymru.bsky.social/post/3mejyzo2tvs24A characteristically excellent ISWE lecture by @mariangwyn.bsky.social at Bangor University this evening: Textiles as Exploitation on the Penrhyn Jamaica Plantations. A huge thanks to everyone who joined us in person and online.10 Feb 2026 22:26 +0000at://did:plc:x4kuno7i2en3n3bhl7z5uri3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mejyzo2tvs24