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Welsh castles, abbeys, standing stones, piers and pit villages, with the people and stories behind them, from Tintern's ruins to the drowned village of Capel…

St Fagans Old Rectory

June 29, 2019

St Fagans Old Rectory is a Grade II* listed building in the village of St Fagans in western Cardiff. It is an important Victorian house designed by John Prichar…

Pont ar Dyfi, Wales, UK

August 21, 2018

Pont ar Dyfi (English: Bridge on the Dovey), also known as the Machynlleth Bridge or (in grammatically correct Welsh) Pont ar Ddyfi, is a road bridge carrying t…

Butlin's Barry Island, Wales, UK

August 18, 2018

Barry Island was a Butlin's, latterly Majestic Holidays, holiday camp located on Barry Island in Wales. It opened in 1966 and closed in 1996 History Barry Islan…

Penally Abbey

March 28, 2018

Penally Abbey is an old rectory, now the Penally Abbey Country House Hotel and Restaurant overlooking Carmarthen Bay in the village of Penally, about 1.5 miles…

Sunday Closing (Wales) Act 1881

March 27, 2018

The Sunday Closing (Wales) Act 1881 was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It was one of the Licensing Acts 1828 to 1886. It required the closure o…

Ysbyty Ystrad Fawr

March 26, 2018

Ysbyty Ystrad Fawr is a Local General Hospital at Ystrad Mynach serving Caerphilly County Borough in Wales, United Kingdom operated by Aneurin Bevan Local Healt…