Public art & sculpture · Mid Wales
Ysbryd Y Ddraig
In or near Llandysul.
Ysbryd Y Ddraig — Public artwork (sculpture) by Pamela Gaunt;Ian Johnstone.

Chris Downer — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Pontgoch · 2.3 km
- Free entry
About
Ysbryd Y Ddraig is a place of interest in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Public artwork (sculpture) by Pamela Gaunt;Ian Johnstone.". Coordinates: 52.0391°, -4.4629°.
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Official information
Spirit of the Dragon is a wooden carving located on a hill overlooking the Teifi River in Newcastle Emlyn, Carmarthenshire. The site features a riverside path with interpretive plaques, sculptures, and mosaics that tell the tales of dragons and local legends, alongside the ruins of Newcastle Emlyn Castle.
Place summary
Ysbryd Y Ddraig is located in Newcastle Emlyn, Mid Wales. This site is notable for its unique character and local significance within the parish. Further details regarding its historical or architectural context are not provided.
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- Coordinates
- 52.0391, -4.4629
- District
- Carmarthenshire
- Parish
- Newcastle Emlyn
- Postcode
- SA38 9BD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caerfyrddin
- Nearest railway station
- Pontgoch — 2.3 km
- Official site
- www.waymarking.com
Sources
- osm: n7391012589 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ysbryd Y Ddraig?
- Ysbryd Y Ddraig is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SA38 9BD), in the parish of Newcastle Emlyn.
- What is Ysbryd Y Ddraig?
- Ysbryd Y Ddraig — Public artwork (sculpture) by Pamela Gaunt;Ian Johnstone.
- How do I get to Ysbryd Y Ddraig?
- The nearest railway station is Pontgoch, about 2.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode SA38 9BD.
- How do I get to Ysbryd Y Ddraig?
- The nearest railway station is Pontgoch, about 2.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SA38 9BD.