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, with the s…
Europe
European landmarks and their stories, from Welsh castles and Pripyat's ruins to Genoa's Ponte Morandi and Hitler's Kehlsteinhaus, with the UK in focus.
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, Mon…
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 Saints is one of…
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 as a police superi…
St Giles' Church, Wrexham, Wales, UK
St Giles' Church is the parish church of Wrexham, Wales, and is a Grade 1 listed building, described by Simon Jenkins as "the glory of the Marches". At 180-feet…
Pistyll Rhaeadr, Wales, UK
Pistyll Rhaeadr ("spring of the waterfall") is a waterfall, located a few miles from the village of Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant in Powys, Wales, twelve miles west o…