Craig Weatherhill
Archeolegydd, nofelydd ac awdur Cernyweg ar hanes, archeoleg, enwau llefydd a mytholeg Cernyw oedd Craig Weatherhill (1950 neu 1951[a] - 18 neu19 Gorffennaf [b] 2020).
Craig Weatherhill | |
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Ganwyd | 1950 neu 1951 Y Deyrnas Unedig |
Bu farw | 18 neu 19 Gorffennaf 2020 (aged 69) Y Deyrnas Unedig |
Dinasyddiaeth | Prydeinig |
Aeth Weatherhill i ysgol yn Falmouth, ble roedd ei rieni yn rhedeg siop chwareon. Chwaraeodd bêl droed i nifer o glybiau lleol, gan gynnwys Mawnan.[1]
Gweithiod fel swyddog cynllunio, dylunydd pensaernîol ac arbenigwr cadwraeth hanesyddol i lywodraeth leol a gwaith preifat.[2] O dan arweiniad hanesydd P.A.S. Pool gwnaed nifer o arolygon archeolegol Gorllewin Cernyw ganddo.[3] Hefyd roedd Weatherhill yn Swyddog Cadwraeth i Gyngor Rhanbarth Penwith.[4] Cyfrannodd at raglenni BBC's Radyo Kernow, yn arbennig y cyfres 'The Tinners' Way' a 'Beachcombers'.[5]
Yn 1981 gwaed Weatherhill yn Fardd yng Ngorsedh Kernow am wasanaethau i archeoleg Cernyw , gan gymryd yr enw barddol Delynyer Hendhyscans (Dylunydd Archeoleg).[6][7]
Roedd yn aelod o sefydliadau Cernyweg Cussel an Tavas Kernuak ac Agan Tavas, yn ogystal â’r grŵp ymgyrchu Kernow Matters To You. Yn 2020, rhoddodd Gorsedh Kernow ei wobr Awen ar Weatherhill am ei gyfraniad arbennig i ddiwylliant Cernyw a Penwith.[8]
Gweithiau
golygu- The Principal Antiquities of the Land's End District (gyda Charles Thomas a P.A.S. Pool), Cornwall Archaeological Society 1980
- Belerion: Ancient Sites of Land's End, Alison Hodge 1981, 1985; Halsgrove 1989, 2000
- Cornovia: Ancient Sites of Cornwall & Scilly, Alison Hodge 1985; Halsgrove 1997, 2000, 2009
- The Lyonesse Stone:
- The Lyonesse Stone, Tabb House 1991
- Seat of Storms, Tabb House 1997
- The Tinners' Way, Tabb House 2011
- Myths and Legends of Cornwall (gyda Paul Devereux), Sigma Press 1994, 1997
- Cornish Place Names & Language, Sigma Press 1995, 2007
- Place Names in Cornwall & Scilly, Wessex/Westcountry Books 2005
- A Concise Dictionary of Cornish Place-Names (gyda Michael Everson), Evertype 2009
- Nautilus. A sequel to Jules Verne's Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas and The Mysterious Island, Evertype 2009
- The Place-names of the Land's End Peninsula, Penwith Press 2017
- Jowal Lethesow: Whedhel a'n West a Gernow, cyfieithiad o The Lyonesse Stone i Gernyweg gan N.J.A. Williams, Evertype 2009
- The Promontory People: An Early History of the Cornish, Francis Boutle Publishers 2014
- They Shall Land – The Spanish Raid on Mount’s Bay, Cornwall, July 1595, Penwith Press 2019
Nodiadau
golyguCyfeiriadau
golygu- ↑ Smith, Steven (2020-07-23). "Community in mourning for 'truly great Cornishman' from Falmouth who has passed away". The Packet. Cyrchwyd 26 February 2021.
- ↑ Craig Weatherhill (2018). The Promontory People. Francis Boutle Publishers. ISBN 9781916490611.
- ↑ "Perthi cov (Remember) Craig Weatherhill". Association for Cornish Heritage. Cornwall24.net. July 2020. Cyrchwyd 26 February 2021.
- ↑ Biscoe, Bert (July 2020). "Obituaries and Memorials Craig Weatherhill". Association for Cornish Heritage. Archifwyd o'r gwreiddiol ar 2021-01-20. Cyrchwyd 26 February 2021.
- ↑ Craig Weatherhill (2009). Jowal Lethesow. Evertype. ISBN 9781904808305.
- ↑ Craig Weatherhill (2018). The Promontory People. Francis Boutle Publishers. ISBN 9781916490611.
- ↑ Smith, Steven (2020-07-23). "Community in mourning for 'truly great Cornishman' from Falmouth who has passed away". The Packet. Cyrchwyd 26 February 2021.
- ↑ "Gorsedh announces prestigious medal winners". The Packet. 2020-07-16. Cyrchwyd 26 February 2021.