St. Dogmaels Abby and St Thomas' Church.

Founded in 1120 on the site of an earlier pre-Norman church, St. Dogmael’s status as a religious centre can be seen in extensive ruins which span four centuries of monastic life. Elements of the church and cloister are 12th century in origin, while the tall west and north walls of the nave are 13th century.Visit Date September 2023St Dogmaels Abbey - InfirmarySt Dogmaels story starts long before the...

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Alison Lapper MBE

The marble statue of Alison Lapper MBE by Marc Quinn.Date of Visit August 2007Click image for larger viewThe fourth plinth is the northwest plinth in Trafalgar Square in central London.It was originally intended to hold an equestrian statue of William IV however, due to a lack of funds this was never completed. For over 100 years the plinth remained bare until in 1998 three contemporary...

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Ynyscedwyn Ironworks

The site of the Ynyscedwyn Ironworks is a remnant of the past and is one of the most iconic sightsin the village of Ystradgynlais near Swansea.Visit Date March 2023Click on the any image for a larger viewYnyscedwyn Ironworks' long history has been traced. Thanks to a find of pig iron it has been able to date iron production here back to 1612.As you would expect the site has gone through...

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