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|  Edgar Evans Memorial - St. Mary's Church - Rhossili, Swansea County, Wales
in Antarctic Points of Interest Memorial to member of the Scott Expedition to Antarctica located in parish church in the small village of Rhossili on the Gower Peninsula in south Wales posted by: BruceS location: South Wales, United Kingdom date approved: 1/4/2011 last visited: 7/21/2011 |
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|  Rhossilli National Trust,Rhossili, Swansea County, Wales
in National Trust U.K. This area, made up of Rhossili Down, Rhossili Bay and the Worms Head, is a spectacular area of moorland, archaeological sites, a three mile long sandy beach, and rocky outcroppings. The National Trust also offers a Coast Guard Cottage to rent. posted by: hyperheidi location: South Wales, United Kingdom date approved: 9/15/2011 last visited: never |
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|  Wreck of the Helvetia, Rhossili Bay, Gower Peninsula, South Wales
in Shipwrecks The Halvetia, wrecked during a severe gale in 1887, has been slowly sinking into the sands of Rhossili Bay beach. It can be seen at mid to low tide. posted by: hyperheidi location: South Wales, United Kingdom date approved: 9/16/2011 last visited: 1/23/2012 |
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|  Ryers Down - Llanmadoc, Wales
in National Trust U.K. Open ground area south of Llanmadoc on the Gower Peninsula in south Wales. posted by: BruceS location: South Wales, United Kingdom date approved: 12/25/2010 last visited: 8/28/2011 |
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|  Cwm Ivy - Llanmadoc, Wales
in National Trust U.K. National Trust forest reserve on the Gower Peninsula just north of the small village of Llanmadoc. posted by: BruceS location: South Wales, United Kingdom date approved: 12/25/2010 last visited: 7/26/2012 |
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|  Salt House - Port Eynon, Wales, UK
in Preserved Architectural Remnants and Ruins The remains of the Salt house lies in the west side of Port Eynon Bay on the Gower Peninsular. posted by: Superted location: United Kingdom date approved: 10/8/2008 last visited: 11/25/2009 |
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|  Woebly Castle, Llanrhidian, Swansea, Wales
in Preserved Architectural Remnants and Ruins Weobley Castle, Preserved Ruin, overlooks the Llanrhidian marsh and the Llwchwr (Loughor) estuary, near Swansea, Wales posted by: Mair Wales location: South Wales, United Kingdom date approved: 10/30/2011 last visited: 4/12/2012 |
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|  Historic Bouy, Burry Port Harbour, Wales.
in UK Historical Markers Actual Bouy that Amelia Earhart moored her Seaplane 'Friendship' on arrival in Wales, at the end of her historic trans atlantic flight. posted by: Lord Abercrombie location: South Wales, United Kingdom date approved: 11/14/2011 last visited: 4/5/2012 |
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|  First Female Transatlic Flight, Burry Port Harbour, Wales.
in First of its Kind Amelia Earhart Stepped ashore at Burry Port Harbour in Wales, and by doing so became the First Woman to fly across the Atlantic Ocean posted by: Lord Abercrombie location: South Wales, United Kingdom date approved: 11/12/2011 last visited: 4/10/2012 |
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|  Amelia Earhart Monument, Burry Port, Wales.
in UK Historical Markers A Monument to commemorate Amelia Earhart who on June 18 1928 had become the first woman to fly the Atlantic. posted by: Lord Abercrombie location: South Wales, United Kingdom date approved: 11/11/2011 last visited: 4/5/2012 |
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|  Amelia Earhart , Burry Port, Wales
in UK Historical Markers An Information board, to commemorate Amelia Earhart, who on June 18 1928 had become the first woman to fly the Atlantic, and landed in Burry Port, South Wales. posted by: Lord Abercrombie location: South Wales, United Kingdom date approved: 1/7/2012 last visited: 4/5/2012 |
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|  First Baptist Church in Wales. 1649 AD
in Preserved Architectural Remnants and Ruins Site of the First Baptist Church in Wales UK. AD 1649 The plaque on this ruin was unveiled in 1928 by David Lloyd George posted by: Lord Abercrombie location: South Wales, United Kingdom date approved: 10/31/2011 last visited: 4/15/2012 |
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|  First Baptist Church in Wales, UK. 1649 AD
in First of its Kind Site of the First Baptist Church in Wales UK. AD 1649
The plaque on this ruin was unveiled in 1928 by David Lloyd George posted by: Mair Wales location: South Wales, United Kingdom date approved: 9/12/2011 last visited: 4/4/2012 |
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|  National Trust - Pennard Common - Gower - Wales.
in National Trust U.K. Pennard Common & Cliffs (predominantly owned by the National Trust) are a rugged and wildly beautiful stretch of coast on South Gower, Swansea, SA3 2AN Wales. posted by: Lord Abercrombie location: South Wales, United Kingdom date approved: 1/13/2012 last visited: 4/10/2012 |
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|  Burma Star Memorial - Llanelli - Wales.
in Remembering FEPOW This Memorial plaque was placed by the The Burma Star association, in the grounds of Llanelli city hall, rememberance gardens, alongside other war memorials, Carmarthenshire, Wales. posted by: Lord Abercrombie location: South Wales, United Kingdom date approved: 5/19/2012 last visited: 7/21/2012 |
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|  VR Post Box - Llanelli Library - Wales, Great Britain.
in Victorian Post Boxes Victorian, Wall mounted Post Office, Letter Box, located in the wall, of the local library at Llanelli, Carmarthenshire, South Wales. posted by: Lord Abercrombie location: South Wales, United Kingdom date approved: 3/11/2013 last visited: 3/18/2013 |
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|  Loughor Railway Bridge, Wales
in UK Historical Markers The Loughor Railway Viaduct designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel is the only surviving timber rail bridge in the Country. There is a historical information board, overlooking the wooden bridge celebrating Brunel,s Bi-centenary. posted by: Lord Abercrombie location: South Wales, United Kingdom date approved: 1/7/2012 last visited: 4/4/2012 |
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|  Loughor Castle Ruin, (Casllwchwr) Wales.
in Preserved Architectural Remnants and Ruins Three Ruins in one location, Castle Tower, & Norman earthwork castle, and a Roman fort. posted by: Chartist Man location: South Wales, United Kingdom date approved: 10/27/2011 last visited: 4/4/2012 |
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|  Kidwelly - Cydweli - Info Plaque - Wales. Great Britain
in UK Historical Markers Established as a borough 1115 AD. Kidwelly is one of the oldest boroughs in Wales and stands in the shadow of a great Norman Castle, overlooking the river Gwendraeth and the town of Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire, South Wales. posted by: Lord Abercrombie location: South Wales, United Kingdom date approved: 3/18/2013 last visited: 3/18/2013 |
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|  Kidwelly Castle, Castell Cydweli, Wales.
in Preserved Architectural Remnants and Ruins Kidwelly castle is one of Wales's best-kept secrets. It is built on a steep hill overlooking the River Gwendraeth and the town of Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales. posted by: Chartist Man location: South Wales, United Kingdom date approved: 11/22/2011 last visited: 4/10/2012 |
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|  Battle of Maes Gwenllian, Kidwelly, Wales.
in Battlefields Gwenllian of Cydweli, who died in 1136 A.D. leading an army against the Normans (English) in what is now called the Battle of Maes Gwenllian, at Kidwelly Castle, Carmarthenshire, Wales. posted by: Lord Abercrombie location: South Wales, United Kingdom date approved: 1/2/2012 last visited: 4/10/2012 |
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|  Oystermouth Castle, Swansea, Wales.
in Preserved Architectural Remnants and Ruins Oystermouth Castle, a preserved ruin, is located in a stunning location on the hill in Mumbles, overlooking Swansea Bay. posted by: Mair Wales location: South Wales, United Kingdom date approved: 10/30/2011 last visited: 9/19/2012 |
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|  First Recorded Water Wheel for Grinding Grist. Gorseinon, Wales
in First of its Kind Parc Melin Mynach, also known as Monks' Mill, site of the first recorded use of a water mill for grinding animal food, in the 12th Century. posted by: Lord Abercrombie location: South Wales, United Kingdom date approved: 10/28/2011 last visited: 4/2/2012 |
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|  Battle of Loughor, (Gower), Gorseinon, Wales.
in Battlefields The Battle of Llwchwr (or Battle of Gower) was a battle fought between the Welsh and English (Normans) on land at Gorseinon called Carn Goch. on New Year's Day 1136. posted by: Lord Abercrombie location: South Wales, United Kingdom date approved: 1/2/2012 last visited: 4/3/2012 |
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|  Battle of Gower, Gorseinon, Wales.
in UK Historical Markers The Battle of Gower was a battle fought between the Welsh and English (Normans) on land at Gorseinon called Garn Goch, on New Year's Day 1136. posted by: Lord Abercrombie location: South Wales, United Kingdom date approved: 1/6/2012 last visited: 4/3/2012 |
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