Holywell is well-named. Ffynnon Wenffrewi, St Winefride’s Well, is among the most well known and most visited holy wells in the UK; but not content with this, Holywell has had at least anothe…

Holywell is well-named. Ffynnon Wenffrewi, St Winefride’s Well, is among the most well known and most visited holy wells in the UK; but not content with this, Holywell has had at least anothe…

Ffynnon Ffidlar – the Fiddler’s Well, lies around a mile and a half to the east of Bethesda in the Caseg Valley. Still well known locally and visited by passers-by on the track along the side of th…

Half of the most important buildings in the UK are churches and, even when congregations fall away, they are vital community hubs. But many, including beloved St Tyfrydog’s in Wales, which closed in 2...

Election pledges say Reform would ask museums to present history chronologically.

"I recall the inhabitants of Llangollen, Denbighshire, ascending Dinas Bran on Easter Day to greet the rising of the sun with three somersaults."

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It is an unbelievable 36 years since the Gothic Society was founded in August 1990. It ran for eight and a half years, ending in December 1998 after 35 magazines and numerous other publications. I …

It is an unbelievable 36 years since the Gothic Society was founded in August 1990. It ran for eight and a half years, ending in December 1998 after 35 magazines and numerous other publications. I …

“Dear creature! How much I am obliged to you; and when you have finished Udolpho, we will read the Italian together; and I have made out a list of ten or twelve more of the same kind for you.…

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Doged is a curious mixture of king and saint. The main reference, a late fifteenth century poem by Ieuan Llwyd Brydydd, names him as Doged Frenin, King Doged. This refers to an image of him at the …