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DARK SECRETS: Cadw | Vintage Vibes

Tintern Abbey excavation suggests poor people were later buried alongside lords

Archaeologists surprised to find graves of ordinary locals in place known as final resting place of rich and powerful

The Guardian - UK

Farmer digs up entrance to Snowdonia car park to stop tourists ‘disrespecting’ site

Action taken after damage to important archaeological site in Wales

The Independent UK

National charity steps up calls for the protection of County Hall in Cardiff

The Twentieth Century Society wrote to Cadw in August 2022 to list the council's offices

Wales Online

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The five Welsh buildings added to the UK’s 'most at risk' list include a country manor and hospital chapel

Plus an historic site once attacked and destroyed by Owain Glyndŵr

Wales Online

'Our house has a medieval castle in the back garden'

Valmai Williams is selling a historic property, Bronllys Castle House near Talgarth, with 13 acres of stunning grounds and a garden feature to beat all others

Wales Online

15 big events in Wales during late May half term 2023

There is so much going on in Wales over the May 2023 half term including a new Zip World attraction, Hay Festival and the Urdd Eisteddfod

Wales Online

Caernarfon Castle’s £5m revamp takes its story beyond English imperialism

Gatehouse project opens with viewing platform, and new exhibits explore lives of people who built medieval fortress

The Guardian - UK

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The love it or hate it giant Swansea building some people think should be listed

It's a brutalist concrete and glass slab of a building with a potential new future ahead - but opinion is divided on whether it should be preserved for future generations

Wales Online

Covid-era revival of interest in Welsh history prompts visitor surge

Many heritage sites such as castles and palaces in Wales are reporting rising visitor numbers

The Guardian - UK

Historic Castle Inn Bridge in Treforest to finally be demolished years after being damaged in storm

It is set to be replaced with a new footbridge having been closed for over three years

Wales Online

The forgotten home of Wales' last true prince you wouldn't even know was there

Although the hill does not look like anything special to the naked eye it is a hugely historical site

Wales Online

Welsh medieval court which was buried for centuries is sold for £17,000

Thought to have been used between 1237 and 1314, it is the only court of the medieval Welsh princes with visible remains

Wales Online

Wales to conserve ruins of medieval court of its last native prince

Government acquires the 13th-century site used by Llywelyn ap Gruffudd, the last native prince of Wales, for conservation

The Guardian - UK

Plans announced to name Cardiff St David's Hall as listed building

Concerns have been raised about plans for major events company Academy Music Group (AMG) to take over the venue

Wales Online

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Parts of Cardiff's historic Coal Exchange demolished due to 'structural damage'

The building is Grade 2 listed and had become structurally unsound

Wales Online

The mighty Welsh castle that was worth moving a river for

King Edward I went to extreme lengths to build the mighty structure

Wales Online

The latest death notices across the Valleys and Bridgend as families remember loved ones

Our thoughts are with their loved ones at this time

Wales Online

Bridgend Council granted new powers over listed buildings

The approval was granted by Welsh Government body Cadw after an application in March of 2022

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Creepy Welsh mansion where Owain Glyndwr buried a rival is falling apart

“Seeing this makes me just want to cry. How can something this beautiful be allowed to come to such disrepair?”

Wales Online

Death of wild birds at Caerphilly Castle was caused by avian flu

Laboratory results have now confirmed the cause of death after birds were found sick and dead in the town

Wales Online

Warning to not feed birds at Caerphilly Castle after a number of swans and geese are found dead and 'sick'

The matter has been reported to the UK Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs

Birmingham Post

Review of historic conservation body Cadw announced by Welsh Government

The governance and operational review of the Welsh Government agency is being chaired by Roger Lewis

Wales Online

18 hidden Welsh castles that may not get the headlines but are well worth a visit

Wales is home to 427 castles and some of them are hidden gems

Wales Online

Inside empty vintage shop with stuff still on its shelves and a red telephone box on its doorstep

A package of properties bursting with renovation potential as well as history

Wales Online

October half term 2022: The best things to do in Wales including Halloween events

There is plenty to enjoy this half term

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