North Wales

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North Wales

North Wales was a region of Wales.

Geography[[edit] | [edit source]]

Mount Snowdon was located at the Snowdonia national park (PROSE: Death of the Doctor [+]Loading...["Death of the Doctor (novelisation)"]) in North Wales. (PROSE: Doctor Who: The Encyclopedia [+]Loading...["Doctor Who: The Encyclopedia (reference book)"]) Wrexham and Llangollen were also in North Wales. (AUDIO: Forgotten Lives)

History[[edit] | [edit source]]

Lord Mayor of Cardiff "Margaret Blaine" was aware of the "notorious divide" between North and South Wales, joking in September 2006 that she had no desire to re-open it in light of Blaidd Drwg. She did point out that, although Trawsfynydd had been mothballed, North Wales still had Wylfa, so a nuclear power station in Cardiff would "[make] the score one-all!" (PROSE: The Western Mail, TV: Boom Town)

The North Wales Astronomy Society organised a seminar entitled Black Holes and the Uncertainty Principle at Aberystwyth University. (TV: Out of Time [+]Loading...["Out of Time (TV story)"])

The iron constituting one guerilla's ray gun was originally mined in North Wales. (TV: Day of the Daleks)

Other references[[edit] | [edit source]]

The Death Zone on Gallifrey was about the size of North Wales, though Gallifreyans believed it covered a great distance. Both Iris Wildthyme and the Doctor knew this. (PROSE: The Scarlet Empress)