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

Madeleine GrayNovember 18, 2022

Well, the tortoise and hare thing didn’t work, but we had fun anyway. About 2,000...

Madeleine GrayJune 30, 2013

Back to Oliver Rackham’s Ancient Woods of South-east Wales. This rather undistinguished hedge-bank up in...

Madeleine GrayDecember 18, 2022

First post on the new (renamed) site – there wasn’t enough room for all the...

Madeleine GrayApril 19, 2016

The mother and toddler group in our village was the heart of the community. I...

Madeleine GrayMay 23, 2020

The woods between Rudry and Parc Cefn-onn are about the limit for my weekly long...

Madeleine GrayAugust 10, 2020