UWCH-Y-GRAG (UWCH-GRAIG), a hamlet, in the parish of LLANDDWYWAU, hundred of ARDUDWY, county of MERIONETH, NORTH
WALES; containing 98 inhabitants. This hamlet forms the upper part of the parish, and consists chiefly of 10 and extensive
mountains; and the road from gelley to Harlech passes through it. It contains three small lakes, called respectively
Irddin, Bodlyn, and Dulyn, of which the two latter are connected; and from these issues a stream that falls into Cardigan
bay. Near them, in the plain adjacent, are various Druidical remains, consisting of cromlechs, carneddau, maen hirion, and
cist-vaens; and on the west is a British post, named Crairy-Dinas, sin rounded with rough stones, on the summit of a
conical Hill. In an opposite direction, on the top of another hill, is Casten Dina@ Cortin, encircled with intrenchnienta,
and having an advanced work is front. Towards the northern part of the hamlet is a narrow defile, named Drws Ardudwy, or
"the Door into Ardudwy," through which a difficult and dangerous road, under impending cliffs, leads from Trewsrynydd to
the parochial church.