Moel Siabod, Carnarvonshire
Historical Description
Moel Siabod, a mountain in the E of Carnarvonshire, 2½ miles SSW of Capel Curig, and 6½ E of Snowdon. It rises to an altitude of 2865 feet; has easy gradients up most of the N and the W sides; breaks precipitously down on the E side, overhanging there the tarn of LIyn-y-foel; commands magnificent and extensive views; and forms a very grand feature in reaches of the scenery seen from the E.
Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England & Wales, 1894-5
Land and Property
The Return of Owners of Land in 1873 for Carnarvonshire is available to browse.
Maps
Online maps of Moel Siabod are available from a number of sites:
- Bing (Current Ordnance Survey maps).
- Google Streetview.
- National Library of Scotland. (Old maps)
- OpenStreetMap.
- old-maps.co.uk (Old Ordnance Survey maps to buy).
- Streetmap.co.uk (Current Ordnance Survey maps).
- A Vision of Britain through Time. (Old maps)
Newspapers and Periodicals
The British Newspaper Archive have fully searchable digitised copies of the following newspapers online: