Birchgrove Railway Station, Wales, UK
Birchgrove railway station is a railway station serving Birchgrove, Cardiff. It is located on the City Line 6 km (3¾ miles) north of Cardiff Central, …
Year: 2015
Shaftesbury, Newport, Wales, UK
Shaftesbury is an electoral district (ward) and coterminous community parish of the city of Newport, South Wales.
Alway, Newport, Wales, UK
Alway is an electoral district (ward) and coterminous community (parish) of the city of Newport. The ward is bounded by the Great Western Main Line …
John Batchelor (Politician)
John Batchelor (1820–1883) was a prominent Welsh Victorian businessman and politician, who earned the epithet “Friend of Freedom”. Although born in Newport, Monmouthsire, Batchelor became …
Isca Augusta, Newport, UK
Isca Augusta (or Isca Silurum) was a Roman legionary fortress and settlement, the remains of which lie beneath parts of the present-day village of Caerleon …
ROF Newport
ROF Newport was World War II Royal Ordnance Factory that produced guns. Building started on a former allotment site off Corporation Road, Newport in April …
All Saints’ Church, Gresford, Wales
All Saints’ Church stands in the former coal mining village of Gresford in Wrexham County Borough, Wales. The bells of the parish church of All …
Hari River, Afghanistan
The Hari River or Harirud is a river flowing 1100 kilometers from the mountains of central Afghanistan to Turkmenistan, where it disappears in the Kara-Kum …
Bassaleg, Newport, Wales, UK
Bassaleg is a small semi-urban suburb on the west side of the city of Newport, in south Wales. It lies in the Graig electoral ward …
Tiger Bay (Film – 1959)
Tiger Bay is a 1959 British crime drama film directed by J. Lee Thompson and produced and co-written by John Hawkesworth. It stars John Mills …