{"id":7447,"date":"2025-08-21T15:15:29","date_gmt":"2025-08-21T14:15:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.clwydianrangeanddeevalleyaonb.org.uk\/article\/chirk-estate-to-froncysyllte\/"},"modified":"2025-08-26T14:46:19","modified_gmt":"2025-08-26T13:46:19","slug":"chirk-estate-to-froncysyllte","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/www.clwydianrangeanddeevalleyaonb.org.uk\/cy\/article\/chirk-estate-to-froncysyllte\/","title":{"rendered":"Rhwng Stad y Waun a Froncysyllte"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Mae\u2019r llethrau uwchben Froncysyllte, a adlewyrchir gan y llethrau uwchben Trefor, yn ffurfio porth i Ddyffryn Llangollen yn Sir Ddinbych.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gorwedda Froncysyllte, neu\u2019r Fron, ar lannau afon Dyfrdwy a Chamlas Llangollen ar briffordd yr A5 rhwng y Waun a Llangollen. Mae\u2019r enw yn deillio o\u2019r gair \u2018fron\u2019, sy\u2019n golygu bryn neu lethr, a \u2018Cysyllte\u2019 &#8211; un o\u2019r hen dreflannau ym mhlwyf Llangollen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mae pentref Froncysyllte wedi\u2019i leoli ar dirwedd ffermio Dyffryn Llangollen, ond fe\u2019i datblygwyd i ddechrau fel anheddiad o fythynnod ar gyfer gweithwyr y chwarel, odynau calch, gwaith brics a theils yn ystod y bedwaredd ganrif ar bymtheg.\u00a0 Yng nghanol y pentref mae\u2019r bont eiconig ac ychydig ymhellach ar hyd y gamlas mae dau glawdd o odynau calch yn sefyll i\u2019n hatgoffa am y cyn ddiwydiant.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"464\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clwydianrangeanddeevalleyaonb.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/my-pontcysyllte.jpg\" alt=\"Curriculum-linked resources\" class=\"wp-image-7179\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.clwydianrangeanddeevalleyaonb.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/my-pontcysyllte.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.clwydianrangeanddeevalleyaonb.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/my-pontcysyllte-300x174.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.clwydianrangeanddeevalleyaonb.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/my-pontcysyllte-768x445.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Yn Safle Treftadaeth y Byd Traphont Dd\u0175r a Chamlas Pontcysyllte, dim ond taith fer sydd ar hyd y gamlas o\u2019r pentref i\u2019r draphont enwog ei hun.\u00a0 Neu, ewch am dro at y bont o\u2019r ddeunawfed ganrif, lle cewch olygfeydd godidog o Draphont Dd\u0175r Pontcysyllte.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mae\u2019n debyg bod y pentref yn fwy adnabyddus erbyn hyn am y C\u00f4r Meibion byd-enwog sydd wedi ennill gwobrau mewn llawer o eisteddfodau a gwyliau.\u00a0 Gallwch ddarllen mwy am hanes y pentref ar y <a href=\"https:\/\/www.llangollen-ruralcc.co.uk\/froncysyllte\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.llangollen-ruralcc.co.uk\/froncysyllte\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">wefan gymunedol<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I\u2019r de, mae Castell y Waun yn gwarchod y fynedfa goediog i Ddyffryn Ceiriog. Mae\u2019r dirwedd yn adlewyrchu\u2019r tensiynau a fu rhwng yr ucheldir a\u2019r iseldir, Cymru a Lloegr.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mae Llwybr Cenedlaethol Clawdd Offa yn mynd drwy Stad y Waun.\u00a0 Mae Clawdd Offa yn nodwedd filwrol ganoloesol ar hen ffin wleidyddol.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mae Castell y Waun, caer ganoloesol wych y Gororau, yn gastell o\u2019r 13eg ganrif wedi\u2019i addasu\u2019n annedd i foneddigion, ac yn cael ei reoli gan <a href=\"https:\/\/www.clwydianrangeanddeevalleyaonb.org.uk\/article\/castles-and-historical-sites\/\">Yr Ymddiriedolaeth Genedlaethol<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wedi\u2019i ddynodi\u2019n Safle o Ddiddordeb Gwyddonol Arbennig, mae porfeydd coediog a pharc y Waun \u00e2\u2019u coed hynafol yn gynefin blaenoriaeth bioamrywiaeth cenedlaethol yn cefnogi ystod o infertebratau saprosylig (coed wedi marw).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a id=\"_msocom_1\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mae\u2019r dirwedd rhwng y ddau le hwn ar ymyl yr ucheldiroedd, ond yn wynebu\u2019r iseldiroedd. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":7445,"menu_order":0,"template":"","article-category":[139,150,132],"class_list":["post-7447","article","type-article","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","article-category-communities-cy","article-category-dee-valley-clusters-cy","article-category-discover-and-explore-cy"],"blocksy_meta":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.7 - 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