St Winefride’s Well, Wales
St Winefride’s Well (often spelt “Winifred’s”) is a holy well located in Holywell, in Flintshire in North Wales. It is the oldest continually visited pilgrimage …
Month: April 2015
Stow Hill Baths, Newport, Wales, UK
The stow hill baths opened in 1890, were built on the site of an old waterworks. They consisted at the that date of two swimming …
Tintern Abbey, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK
Tintern Abbey was founded by Walter de Clare, Lord of Chepstow, on May 9, 1131. Situated on the River Wye in Monmouthshire, it was only …
Cardiff Queen Street Train Station, Wales, UK
Cardiff Queen Street railway station is Wales’ second busiest railway station in Cardiff, Wales. It is one of 20 stations in the city and two …
Maindee Cinema, Newport, Wales, UK (Now Godfrey Morgan)
The Maindee Cinema in Newport, South Walesopened in 1939 with “The Vagabond King” starring Ronald Coleman. Situated on a busy road, the cinema seated around …
Newport Train Station (High Street), Wales, UK
Newport railway station is the 3rd busiest railway station in Wales (after Cardiff Central and Cardiff Queen Street), situated in the heart of the city …
Newport Town Bridge (Newport Bridge)
Newport Bridge (Commonly called Town Bridge) connects High Street and Clarence Place across the River Usk in Newport, Wales and it next to the Castle. …
Exeter Catacombs
In the early 1800s, the city of Exeter in the South west of England saw a significant rise in population, and as a result, the …