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Anglesey
Where is Anglesey? In our episode about the historic Welsh county of Anglesey we talked about lots of interesting places and things, so here are some pictures and links if you're interested in finding out more. St Dwynwen from Wikipedia Saint Dwynwen (Welsh pronunciation: [ˈdʊɨnwɛn] ; fl. 5th century), sometimes known as Dwyn or Donwen, is the Welsh patron saint of lovers. She is celebrated throughout Wales on 25 January. The original tale of Dwynwen has become mixed with e

Eleanor Conlon
Dec 31, 20257 min read


Pembrokeshire
Where is Pembrokeshire? In our episode about the historic Welsh county of Pembrokeshire, we talked about lots of interesting places and things, so here are some pictures and links if you'd like to find out more. St Govan's Head from Wikipedia St Govan's Chapel is a chapel located at St Govan's Head, Pembrokeshire in south west Wales. Built into the side of a limestone cliff, the building measures 20 by 12 feet (6.1 m × 3.7 m) with walls constructed from limestone, and consis

Eleanor Conlon
Nov 17, 20259 min read


Radnorshire
Where is Radnorshire? In our episode about the historic Welsh county of Radnorshire, we mentioned lots of interesting places and things, so here are some images and links if you want to find out more! Battle of Bryn Glas from Wikipedia The Battle of Bryn Glas (also known as the Battle of Pilleth) was a battle between the Welsh and English on 22 June 1402, near the towns of Knighton and Presteigne in Powys, Wales. It was part of the Glyndŵr rebellion of 1400-1415. It was an im

Eleanor Conlon
Nov 10, 20254 min read


Monmouthshire
Where is Monmouthshire? In our episode about the historic Welsh county of Monmouthshire, we talked about lots of interesting places and things, so here are some links and pictures if you're interested in finding out more! Geoffrey of Monmouth from Wikipedia Geoffrey of Monmouth ( c. 1095 – c. 1155) was a Christian cleric from Monmouth , Wales , and one of the major figures in the popularity of tales of King Arthur . He is best known for his chronicle The History of the Kings

Eleanor Conlon
Nov 3, 20258 min read


Denbighshire
Where is Denbighshire? In our episode about the historic Welsh county of Denbighshire, we talked about lots of interesting places and things, so here are some links and pictures if you're interested in finding out more! Dee Valley from Wikipedia The Clwydian Range and Dee Valley ( Welsh : Bryniau Clwyd a Dyffryn Dyfrdwy ) is a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB; also known as a National Landscape ) located in north-east Wales , covering the Clwydian Range (

Eleanor Conlon
Oct 2, 20256 min read


Cardiganshire
Where is Cardiganshire? In our first episode about the 13 historic counties of Wales, we mentioned lots of interesting places and things...

Eleanor Conlon
Sep 22, 20258 min read


Welcome to Wales
For Series 7, we're leaving our familiar stamping ground of England's 39 historic counties, and turning our attentions to the 13 historic...

Eleanor Conlon
Sep 20, 20257 min read


Norfolk: Widdershins
Where is Norfolk? In our episodes about Norfolk, we mentioned lots of interesting places and things, so here are some pictures and...

Eleanor Conlon
Jun 17, 202518 min read


Hertfordshire: Widdershins
Where is Hertfordshire? In our episodes about Hertfordshire, we mentioned lots of interesting places and things, so here are some...

Eleanor Conlon
Jun 5, 202512 min read


Staffordshire: Widdershins
Where is Staffordshire? In our episodes about Staffordshire we mentioned lots of interesting places and things, so here are some pictures...

Eleanor Conlon
May 28, 202516 min read


Lincolnshire: Widdershins
Where is Lincolnshire? In our episodes about Lincolnshire we talked about lots of interesting places and things, so here are some...

Eleanor Conlon
May 19, 202513 min read


Wiltshire: Widdershins
Where is Wiltshire? In our episodes about Wiltshire, we talked about lots of interesting places and things, so here are some pictures and...

Eleanor Conlon
May 11, 202512 min read


Derbyshire: Widdershins
Where is Derbyshire? In our episodes about Derbyshire we talked about lots of interesting places and things, so here are some pictures...

Eleanor Conlon
Apr 22, 202518 min read


Herefordshire: Widdershins
Where is Herefordshire? In our episodes about Herefordshire we talked about lots of interesting places and things, so here are some...

Eleanor Conlon
Apr 14, 202515 min read


Rutland: Widdershins
Where is Rutland? In our episodes about Rutland we mentioned lots of interesting places and things , so here are some pictures and links...

Eleanor Conlon
Apr 7, 202520 min read


Essex: Widdershins
Where is Essex? In our episodes about Essex we mentioned lots of interesting places and things, so here are some pictures and links if...

Eleanor Conlon
Apr 7, 202513 min read


Leicestershire: Widdershins
Where is Leicestershire? In our episodes about Leicestershire we mentioned lots of interesting places and things, so here are some...

Eleanor Conlon
Apr 7, 202513 min read


Buckinghamshire: Widdershins
Where is Buckinghamshire? In our episodes about Buckinghamshire we mentioned lots of interesting places and things, so here are some...

Eleanor Conlon
Mar 17, 202516 min read


Gloucestershire: Widdershins
Where is Gloucestershire? In our episodes about Gloucestershire we mentioned lots of interesting places and things, so here are some...

Eleanor Conlon
Mar 10, 202512 min read


Bedfordshire: Widdershins
Where is Bedfordshire? In our episodes about Bedfordshire we mentioned lots of interesting places and things, so here are some pictures...

Eleanor Conlon
Mar 8, 202512 min read




























































































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