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‘Schall do no …’??

April 2, 2018

Llanfair Cilgedin, north of Usk in Monmouthshire, is one of the loveliest of the many...

Coedcae and the Cwm

August 4, 2020

Having found the ruins of Coedcae Garw thanks to @mikekohnstamm (https://www.heritagetortoise.co.uk/2020/07/coedcae-garw/) I’ve reverse engineered the...

Laleston to Parc Slip

November 28, 2013

Well, we always knew this would be the tricky bit of the route. We actually...

Lost farmsteads: update

May 4, 2020

My old student Dave Standing (tweets as @AncientTorfaen ) suggested that the mortar in the...

On leaving memories behind

January 7, 2015

I now have my mother’s ashes in a neat little box on my bookshelf, between...

Llangybi: several generations of wall paintings

March 23, 2014

Our annual field trip up the Usk to Llangybi: we can get there, look at...