![]() ![]() Rob persuades a reluctant, and debt-ridden, Lady Dolwyn to sell the land, and offers the leaseholders large sums for their leases. Realising that a cheaper and easier scheme would involve the flooding of the village (but unaware that the village was inhabited), Lord Lancashire, the scheme's promoter, dispatches an agent, Rob, to visit the village and buy the land. ![]() ![]() The story is set in 1892 in and around the small peaceful (fictional) farming village of Dolwyn in Mid-Wales.Ī massive dam and reservoir to supply water to Liverpool has been constructed at the head of the valley above Dolwyn, but construction has stopped because of geological difficulties what was thought to be limestone is actually granite. ![]()
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