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Sometimes it’s the things that everyone knows that turn out to be the most puzzling...

Madeleine GrayMarch 21, 2015

Looking again at my photos of the ruined cottages in Coed Rhiw’r Ceiliog, I wondered...

Madeleine GrayDecember 31, 2022

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

Madeleine GrayMay 4, 2020

In the summer of 2003 the Gwent County History Association went to Trelech to look...

Madeleine GrayMarch 4, 2015

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

Madeleine GrayApril 2, 2018

John Gwin lived at Llangwm near Usk in the middle years of the seventeenth century....

Madeleine GrayNovember 18, 2022