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Cadw membership FAQs | Cadw
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https://cadw.gov.wales/advice-support
Advice & Support | Cadw
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https://cadw.gov.wales/lets-discover-medieval-food-0
Let's discover ...Medieval Food | Cadw
Discover what the medieval residents of Chepstow castle would have eaten day-to-day and around feast days.With a display of ingredients, food and utensils with...
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https://cadw.gov.wales/visit/days-out/dog-friendly-days-out-cadw-sites-around-wales
Dog friendly days out at Cadw sites around Wales | Cadw
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https://cadw.gov.wales/visit/places-to-visit/st-davids-bishops-palace
St Davids Bishop's Palace | Cadw
Magnificent medieval palace that rivalled its cathedral for gloryThere was only one top job for an ambitious cleric in medieval Wales: Bishop of St Davids in...
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https://cadw.gov.wales/about-us/careers/work-cadw
Work for Cadw | Cadw
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https://cadw.gov.wales/visit/places-to-visit/maen-achwyfan-cross
Maen Achwyfan Cross | Cadw
The art of the VikingsMaen Achwyfan is a particularly fine early Christian cross standing 11ft/3.4m high, probably dating from the late 10th century in...
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https://cadw.llyw.cymru/amdanom-ni/newyddion/y-coch-gwreiddiol-wedii-ddarganfod-yng-nghastell-coch-ar-ol-135-mlynedd
Y coch gwreiddiol wedi'i ddarganfod yng Nghastell Coch ar ôl 135 mlynedd | Cadw
Mae ymchwil i baent hanesyddol yn datgelu gwir liw castell 'coch' enwog CymruMae arbenigwyr cadwraeth wedi datgelu lliw paent coch gwreiddiol Castell Coch, y...
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https://cadw.gov.wales/visit/places-to-visit/llys-rhosyr
Llys Rhosyr | Cadw
An important court of the medieval Princes of GwyneddSituated near Newborough, Llys Rhosyr is the only Court of the Welsh Princes in Wales with visible remains...
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https://cadw.gov.wales/about-us/what-we-do/our-values
Our values | Cadw
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https://cadw.gov.wales/visit/places-to-visit/tinkinswood-chambered-tomb
Tinkinswood Chambered Tomb | Cadw
A spectacular feat of prehistoric engineeringThis Neolithic (New Stone Age) tomb is topped with one of largest capstones in Britain. Measuring a massive...
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https://cadw.gov.wales/learn/sites-through-centuries/roman-wales
Roman Wales | Cadw
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Terms and Conditions of Website Use | Cadw
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15-Minute Heritage | Cadw
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https://cadw.gov.wales/advice-support/placemaking/historic-place-names
Historic place names | Cadw
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Projects | Cadw
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https://cadw.gov.wales/learn/sites-through-centuries/industrial-wales
Industrial Wales | Cadw
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Find a Cadw event | Cadw
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https://cadw.gov.wales/advice-support/climate-change/adapting-to-climate-change
Adapting to Climate Change | Cadw
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https://cadw.gov.wales/visit/places-to-visit
Places to visit | Cadw
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https://cadw.gov.wales/visit/best-history/castles-town-walls-king-edward-gwynedd
The Castles & Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd | Cadw
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https://cadw.gov.wales/learn/wales-rich-and-diverse-heritage/creative-responses
Creative Responses | Cadw
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https://cadw.gov.wales/visit/places-to-visit/castell-conwy
Castell Conwy | Cadw
Magnificent medieval fortress still towers over town after 700 yearsThanks to restored spiral staircases in its great towers you can walk a complete circuit...
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https://cadw.gov.wales/visit/places-to-visit/castell-caernarfon
Castell Caernarfon | Cadw
Royal fortress-palace built on legends and bitter medieval conflictCastell Caernarfon is recognised around the world as one of the greatest buildings of the...
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https://cadw.gov.wales/learn/education/teaching-resources
Teaching Resources | Cadw
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https://cadw.gov.wales/visit/places-to-visit/beaumaris-castle
Beaumaris Castle | Cadw
Visitor information for Beaumaris Castle including location, opening times, admission prices, parking and links to buy online tickets and guidebooks before...
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https://cadw.gov.wales/visit/places-to-visit/conwy-town-walls
Conwy Town Walls | Cadw
Walking the walls of a World Heritage SitePart of the UNESCO World Heritage Site that includes spectacular castles at Beaumaris, Harlech and here in Conwy,...
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https://cadw.gov.wales/medieval-life-skills
Medieval Life Skills | Cadw
Learn the skills required to live in Castell Harlech during Medieval times.Suitable for all ages. You do not need to book for this event.
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https://cadw.gov.wales/learn/education/education-visits
Education Visits | Cadw
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https://cadw.gov.wales/caer-gors-guided-tours-0
Cae'r Gors Guided Tours | Cadw
Explore the home of authoress Kate Roberts and find out more about the fascinating history of this restored building.
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https://cadw.gov.wales/learn/fun-activities/stories-myths-legends
Stories, Myths & Legends | Cadw
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https://cadw.gov.wales/advice-support/climate-change/flooding-historic-buildings-wales
Flooding & Historic Buildings in Wales | Cadw
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https://cadw.gov.wales/visit/places-to-visit/ty-mawr-standing-stone
Tŷ Mawr Standing Stone | Cadw
Solitary, strangely shaped Bronze Age monumentProbably erected at some point during the Bronze Age, this tall stone cuts a solitary figure standing alone amid...
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https://cadw.gov.wales/learn
Learn | Cadw
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https://cadw.gov.wales/medieval-falconry
Medieval Falconry | Cadw
Discover the ancient tradition of falconry at Chepstow Castle this Easter weekend.Watch flying displays and see these amazing birds up close.Displays...
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https://cadw.gov.wales/tudor-ways-apothecary-and-a-tailor
Tudor Ways an Apothecary and a Tailor | Cadw
Come to Tretower this weekend and meet two Tudor characters, a tailor and an apothecary. See how people in the 1500s dressed and how they used plants and herbs...
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https://cadw.gov.wales/visit/whats-on
What's On | Cadw
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https://cadw.llyw.cymru/gosodiadau-cwcis
Gosodiadau cwcis | Cadw
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https://cadw.gov.wales/visit/places-to-visit/castell-llansteffan
Castell Llansteffan | Cadw
A prime piece of real estateWow-factor views are part of Llansteffan’s appeal. This headland castle overlooking the green farmlands, swirling sea and gleaming...
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https://cadw.gov.wales/learn/wales-rich-and-diverse-heritage
Wales' Rich and Diverse Heritage | Cadw
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https://cadw.gov.wales/visit/places-to-visit/din-dryfol-chambered-tomb
Din Dryfol Chambered Tomb | Cadw
Burial site and time capsule from the Neolithic periodThis Neolithic (New Stone Age) chambered tomb’s elongated layout was dictated by its position on a...
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https://cadw.gov.wales/visit/days-out/best-places-rainy-days
Best Places for Rainy Days | Cadw
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Cadw’s Cafés | Cadw
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https://cadw.gov.wales/meet-marchers
Meet the Marchers | Cadw
Have you ever wondered what day-to-day life was like in the 17th century? Well, come and ask the Marcher Stuarts, who will be in residence to give appropriate...
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https://cadw.gov.wales/learn/fun-activities/cadw-cymru-minecraft
Cadw Cymru Minecraft | Cadw
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https://cadw.gov.wales/visit/places-to-visit/flint-castle
Flint Castle | Cadw
The earliest and most unusual of Wales’ English-built castlesFans of military architecture make a bee-line for Flint. The first castle to be founded as part...
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https://cadw.gov.wales/learn/fun-activities/cartoons-comics-colouring
Cartoons, Comics & Colouring | Cadw
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Placemaking | Cadw
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https://cadw.gov.wales/advice-support/historic-environment-wales-act-2023
Historic Environment (Wales) Act 2023 | Cadw
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https://cadw.gov.wales/about-us/projects-research/pan-wales-interpretation-plan
Pan Wales Interpretation Plan | Cadw
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https://cadw.gov.wales/advice-support/historic-assets/scheduled-monuments
Scheduled Monuments | Cadw
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https://cadw.gov.wales/visit/places-to-visit/castell-cricieth
Castell Cricieth | Cadw
Spectacular coastal castle built – and destroyed – by powerful Welsh princesCricieth is truly a castle to capture the imagination. Crowning its own rocky...
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https://cadw.gov.wales/about-us/selling-to-cadw/retail-outlets
Retail outlets | Cadw
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https://cadw.gov.wales/learn/education/learn-welsh-cadw
Learn Welsh with Cadw | Cadw
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https://cadw.gov.wales/visit/places-to-visit/trefignath-chambered-tomb
Trefignath Chambered Tomb | Cadw
A trio of tombsDespite their proximity to one another, this trio of Neolithic (New Stone Age) tombs were raised in distinctly different periods. The earliest...
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https://cadw.gov.wales/visit/places-to-visit/grosmont-castle
Grosmont Castle | Cadw
Big on the borderGrosmont is a member of an illustrious trio of strongholds. Along with Skenfrith and White Castle, it’s one of the ‘Three Castles of Gwent’...
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https://cadw.gov.wales/visit/days-out/rediscover-history-checklist
Rediscover History Checklist | Cadw
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https://cadw.gov.wales/advice-support/historic-assets/listed-buildings
Listed Buildings | Cadw
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https://cadw.gov.wales/advice-support/historic-assets/conservation-principles
Conservation Principles | Cadw
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https://cadw.gov.wales/visit/places-to-visit/strata-florida-abbey
Strata Florida Abbey | Cadw
Grand medieval abbey where generations of Welsh princes are buriedThe Cistercian abbey of Strata Florida (‘Vale of Flowers’ in Latin) has stood on lush meadows...
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https://cadw.gov.wales/visit/venue-hire/community-events
Community Events | Cadw
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https://cadw.gov.wales/visit/places-to-visit/newcastle-castle
Newcastle Castle | Cadw
A castle built to lastAlong with its neighbours at Coity and Ogmore, Newcastle Castle guarded the important river crossings which once controlled access into...
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https://cadw.gov.wales/visit/places-to-visit/castell-cilgerran
Castell Cilgerran | Cadw
Spectacular castle that wasn’t quite as secure as the Normans hopedCilgerran is one of the most spectacularly sited castles in Wales. Its two great round...
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https://cadw.gov.wales/visit/places-to-visit/laugharne-castle
Laugharne Castle | Cadw
Mighty medieval castle, Tudor mansion and poet’s hideoutThis is the ‘brown as owls’ castle beloved of Dylan Thomas, Laugharne’s most famous resident. He wrote...
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https://cadw.gov.wales/learn/histories/festivals-traditions
Festivals & Traditions | Cadw
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https://cadw.gov.wales/visit/places-to-visit/neath-abbey
Neath Abbey | Cadw
A site of power – both religious and industrialAlong with Llanthony Priory and Tintern Abbey, the ruins of Neath Abbey are the most important and impressive...
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https://cadw.gov.wales/medieval-easter-eggstravaganza
Medieval Easter Eggstravaganza | Cadw
Beaumaris Castle’s Easter Eggstravaganza is back for a fun weekend for all. With living history and a medieval camp.Plus, join the circus workshops for young...
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https://cadw.gov.wales/learn/sites-through-centuries/medieval-wales/castles-town-walls-edward-i
The castles & town walls of Edward I | Cadw
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https://cadw.gov.wales/visit/places-to-visit/penrhosfeilw-standing-stones
Penrhosfeilw Standing Stones | Cadw
Bronze Age standing stones shrouded in mysteryVery little is known about the origins of this pair of standing stones. Erected during the Bronze Age, they stand...
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https://cadw.gov.wales/advice-support/placemaking/historic-environment-records
Historic environment records | Cadw
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https://cadw.gov.wales/advice-support/historic-environment-wales-act-2023/secondary-legislation
Secondary Legislation | Cadw
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https://cadw.gov.wales/visit/places-to-visit/denbigh-town-walls
Denbigh Town Walls | Cadw
The first line of defence for Denbigh’s medieval castleThe rocky outcrop that’s home to Denbigh’s castle and town walls was once the site of a stronghold...
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https://cadw.gov.wales/visit/places-to-visit/castell-caergwrle
Castell Caergwrle | Cadw
Castell Caergwrle is one of Cadw’s most recent acquisitions through Guardianship, although the wider site remains in the ownership of Hope Community...
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https://cadw.gov.wales/learn/histories/foods-fashions-lifestyles/treasure-chests
Treasure Chests | Cadw
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https://cadw.gov.wales/visit/places-to-visit/ogmore-castle
Ogmore Castle | Cadw
Step into the pastOverlooking a picturesque river crossing still marked by a series of ancient stepping stones, Ogmore (along with Coity and Newcastle) is part...
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Procurement Process | Cadw
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https://cadw.gov.wales/visit/places-to-visit/llanmelin-wood-hillfort
Llanmelin Wood Hillfort | Cadw
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https://cadw.gov.wales/advice-support/historic-assets/heritage-crime
Heritage Crime | Cadw
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Aelodaeth Cadw | Cadw
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https://cadw.gov.wales/visit/places-to-visit/barclodiad-y-gawres-chambered-tomb
Barclodiad y Gawres Chambered Tomb | Cadw
An atmospheric tomb with rare examples of prehistoric artBarclodiad y Gawres (‘The Giantess’s Apronful’ in English) gives a revealing – and surprising –...
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Cof Cymru | Cadw
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https://cadw.gov.wales/visit/places-to-visit/runston-church
Runston Church | Cadw
Lonely church of a long-lost villageStanding alone in a field, roofless Runston Church cuts a solitary sight these days. However, when it was built in the...
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https://cadw.gov.wales/visit/places-to-visit/caer-went-roman-town
Caer-went Roman Town | Cadw
A glimpse into a Romanised market town
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https://cadw.gov.wales/visit/venue-hire
Venue hire | Cadw
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https://cadw.llyw.cymru/ymweld/lleoedd-i-ymweld/llys-yr-esgob-llandyfai
Llys yr Esgob Llandyfái | Cadw
Diod i’r esgobNi allasai bywyd fod mor anodd â hynny i esgobion canoloesol Tyddewi. Byddai’r dynion bydol, cyfoethog, dylanwadol hyn yn mwynhau eu cysuron...
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https://cadw.gov.wales/visit/places-to-visit/castles-wales
Castles of Wales | Cadw
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https://cadw.gov.wales/visit/places-to-visit/wiston-castle
Wiston Castle | Cadw
Well-preserved motte-and-bailey with a turbulent historyProbably built by an early Flemish settler with the unusual name of Wizo, Wiston is one of the...
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https://cadw.gov.wales/visit/places-to-visit/castell-coety
Castell Coety | Cadw
Romantic ruined castle, a storyboard in stoneOriginally founded in the early 12th century, Coety’s remains are a centuries-spanning jumble of architectural...
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Copyright statement | Cadw
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https://cadw.gov.wales/visit/places-to-visit/loughor-castle
Loughor Castle | Cadw
Thou shalt not crossIt’s easy to see why Loughor was built here. The ruins are those of a castle that commanded what was once a low-tide fording point across...
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https://cadw.gov.wales/visit/places-to-visit/castell-dolforwyn
Castell Dolforwyn | Cadw
Ruined symbol of Welsh defianceBuilt by Welsh lord Llywelyn ap Gruffydd (Llywelyn the Last) in 1273 on hill above the Severn Valley, Castell Dolforwyn was a...
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https://cadw.gov.wales/sacro-e-profano-sacred-and-secular-music-medieval-italy
Sacro e Profano: Sacred and Secular Music in Medieval Italy | Cadw
Step back in time and experience the magical melodies of the medieval era, with musicians Marco Cannavo, Steve Tyler and Ricardo De Noronha.Showcasing their...
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https://cadw.gov.wales/visit/places-to-visit/st-dogmaels-abbey-and-coach-house
St Dogmaels Abbey and Coach House | Cadw
Century-spanning ruins of a significant religious settlementFounded in 1120 on the site of an earlier pre-Norman church, St Dogmael’s status as a religious...
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https://cadw.gov.wales/about-us/news
News | Cadw
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Cadw chi'n wybodus: Camau nesaf ar waith ymateb ambiwlansys gwledig yn dilyn cyfarfod y Cydbwyllgor...
The Joint Commissioning Committee (JCC) met on Tuesday 17 March 2026, to consider its next steps on improving ambulance response in rural and remote parts of...
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https://cadw.gov.wales/visit/places-to-visit/segontium-roman-fort
Segontium Roman Fort | Cadw
Roman stronghold that passed into Welsh legendEstablished nearly two millennia ago, this strategically-placed fort at the edge of the Roman Empire bustled with...
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https://cadw.gov.wales/learn/education
Education | Cadw
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https://cadw.gov.wales/griff-rhys-joness-story
Griff Rhys Jones's Story | Cadw
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https://cadw.gov.wales/visit/places-to-visit/margam-stones-museum
Margam Stones Museum | Cadw
Magnificent carved stones reach back to the dawn of Christianity in WalesThis little building next door to the medieval abbey church is fascinating in its own...
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https://cadw.gov.wales/visit/best-history/castles-princes-wales
Castles of the Princes of Wales | Cadw
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