Maps

179 maps found.

1897, Cefn Ref. RNE665212
1947, Cefn Ref. NPO665212
1947, Cefn Ref. NPO665224
1921, Cefn Ref. POP665212
1919, Cefn Ref. POP665224
1897, Cefn Ref. RNE665224
1947, Cefn Canol Ref. NPO665257
1947, Cefn-Brith Ref. NPO665517
1947, Cefn-Coch Ref. NPO665547
1920, Cefn Einion Ref. POP665329
1921, Cefn-Mawr Ref. POP665687
1899, Cefn Coch Ref. RNE665279
1897, Cefn Hengoed Ref. RNE665377
1897, Cefn-Brith Ref. RNE665517
1922, Cefn Cross Ref. POP665301
1919, Cefn Fforest Ref. POP665336
1919, Cefn Golau Ref. POP665356
1922, Cefn Llwyd Ref. POP665403
1923, Cefn Rhigos Ref. POP665455
1923, Cefn-Bychan Ref. POP665526

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Memories

61 memories found. Showing results 1 to 10.

Evacuee In Cefn Hengoed

During the Second World War my family were evacuated to Cefn Hengoed. Two of my brothers were with the Hughes family, two with the Palmers and two of my sisters with the Jones Famly. We arrived in 1941. Being one of the ...Read more

A memory of Cefn Hengoed in 1941 by Firs Terryt Name La Carneyst Name

Happy Memories

My mother was brought up by a lady called Alice who married Joshua Roberts in Cefn Mawr and relocated to Middleton in Lancashire. Alice had a lot of relations still living there including a cousin Bertha who married Idris ...Read more

A memory of Cefn Mawr by Glenys Alice Ellis

My First Look

The first time my father took me under the Hengoed viaduct I remember looking up and said to my dad that one day I would like to walk across it and wondered how long it would take us. When I got a bit older and a bit more interested in ...Read more

A memory of Hengoed in 1980 by Kristian Burrows

Farming Pub And Family

Because of the rural nature of Llanfihangel GM memories stretch across the village hub - the Crown pub on the bend by the bridge through to the small cemetary near Ty Ucha farm - through to Cerrigydruddion and ...Read more

A memory of Llanfihangel Glyn Myfyr by Shirley Jones

Family

My nana Winnie Williams has lived in Cefn Hengoed for a very long time and is now nearly 103 years old. Her late husband was Cled Williams who was a councillor in the surrounding area who died before I was born. They had 5 children: ...Read more

A memory of Cefn Hengoed in 2009 by Jennie Williams

Roman Bridge And Aqueduct, Cefn Mawr

I have an old, undated photograph labeled "Roman Bridge and Aqueduct, Cefn Mawr WH316". In the background the bridge looks like the one in the Francis Frith picture. In the forefront is a lower ...Read more

A memory of Cefn Mawr by Lois Wilson

The Berth

Hi, I was born in 10 Horner Street, in 1941, parents were Idris and Olive, one sister Pat, lived in England for a while. Came back to Wales in 1953, worked in Hestons rubber factory for about a year then the nylon spinners at ...Read more

A memory of Tir-y-berth in 1941 by Alan Davies

Cefn Mawr/Ruabon Area

I was born in bethania road acrefair in 1935'but spent all my young life in king street cefn Mawr,which included all the war years.i started school in September 1939'the month war started,attending the cefn infant and junior ...Read more

A memory of Ruabon in 1940 by Gerald Bassett Jones

Ccefn Fforest

My memories of Cefn Fforest were of Whitson marches in your new clothes and having sore feet where your new sandles rubbed your feet raw. Along with 'Thomas The Milk' was Pughs Farm who had a horse and cart delivering the ...Read more

A memory of Cefn by David Dunstan

Nefyn Primary School, War Memorial, Doctor's Surgery

This is a photo of all three named "institutions" with the Red Garage and Church Hall just off to the left. I thought this was an ENORMOUS road and we never crossed it by the Memorial! That is ...Read more

A memory of Nefyn in 1960 by Janet Kaiser

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Captions

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Caption For Cardiff, Roath Park Lake 1902

The right of picture shows Cefn Coed Road under construction.

Caption For Burry Port, The Harbour C1960

The local yachtsmen, however, are familiar with the complex channels of the Burry estuary and the dangerous Cefn Sidan sands, which have caught many a visitor unawares.

Caption For Merthyr Tydfil, Pontsarn Viaduct C1960

Like the Cefn Coed Viaduct, it was designed and built by Savin and Ward and their chief engineer, Alexander Sutherland.

Caption For St Asaph, Cefn Caves 1890

The caves at Cefn are amongst a number in the Elwy Valley; they were already famous in the 1530s, when John Leland mentioned them in his famous Itinerary of 1536-39.

Caption For Pembrey, St Illtyd's Church 1936

They were drowned when their ship, the 'Jenne Emma', struck the Cefn Sidan sands.

Caption For Charminster, The Church 1922

The 15th-century tower of Charminster's church dominates the valley of the River Cerne, and was built under the direction of Sir Thomas Trenchard.

Caption For Alum Bay, The Beach C1955

The coloured cliffs of Alum Bay are one of the most enduring sights on the Isle of Wight as far as visitors are con- cerned.

Caption For Charminster, The Church 1922

The 15th-century tower of Charminster's church dominates the valley of the River Cerne, and was built under the direction of Sir Thomas Trenchard. Parts of the building date back to the 12th century.

Caption For Wilmington, The Long Man C1960

Before being 'decently emasculated' in the 19th century, this imposing 70m-high chalk figure, with a longstaff in each hand, looked very similar to the pre-historic giant at Cerne Abbas in Dorset.

Caption For Totland Bay, The Beach C1955

The Broadway c1955 In the last years of the 19th cen- tury Marconi set up an early wireless transmitting station near to Totland Bay, exchanging radio signals with a steamer out at sea.

Caption For Allithwaite, Kirkhead Tower C1965

Arnside became a popular seaside resort in the 19th cen- tury, when pleasure boats would come up from Morecambe and Fleetwood.

Caption For Newark, Ye Olde White Hart C1955

When the inn was built in the 14th cen- tury Newark was one of the most impor- tant market towns in the East Midlands, and about the same size as Nottingham.

Caption For Rochdale, Hollingworth Lake 1892

The 104 acres of the lake are only 3 miles from Rochdale cen- tre and were a popular rendezvous by the mid 1860s.

Caption For Scarborough, Castle From The East Pier C1958

During the time that the Castle was in use, several sieges were laid over the cen- turies. Royal visitors were quite frequent, as it was first choice for the Court when on tour.