Cwm Ivy, Cwm Ivy 1937
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The 'City of Bristol' foundered on the Llangennith sands in 1840. According to the Cambrian newspaper, 27 people drowned, but pigs and cattle swam ashore and were penned at Cwm Ivy farm. The remains of an Iron Age hill fort (the Bulwark), dating from 700BC-100AD, may be seen on Llanmadog hill. Allegedly a ghost may be seen in Llanmadog churchyard.

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Lived at East Cwm Ivy as a child from 1973 to 1980. This photo does not show our house but the view from it to the houses you go past to go to the beach.