The Lady of the Lake is a fascinating legend which can be traced back to ancient times. The Lady of the Lake is said to be mother of the Physicians of Myddfai whose manuscripts include work on medicine ie. herbs as well as anatomy, physiology, surgery and pathology. The farms named are still in existance. This version of the legend is taken from “Myths and Legends of Wales” retold by Tony Roberts and available from Abercastle Publications. A farmer who died fighting for Welsh freedom at the end of the 12th century left a widow who then farmed at Blaensawdde near Llanddeusant. In time her stock increased and she had…