Tags: Walk

Rhymney Valley History walk

Sites we visit:

  • The old water mill & forge
  • Llanbradach Fawr 16th Century Farm 
  • Maesycwmmer Viaduct
  • Gren Cartoons at Hengoed Station
  • Various farms

Route

Mumbles History Walk 2026

  • Start time: 10am
  • Date: Saturday 16th May 2026
  • Distance 4.5 miles
  • Elevation: 417 ft
  • Starting point: Above the slipway, behind Verdi’s, on the Promenade, Mumbles Road, Mumbles, Swansea SA3 4EE
  • Click for Google Maps Link to Starting Point

Sites we visit:

  • Mumbles Tram & Railway
  • Oystermouth Castle
  • Old Village Streets
  • Pier 
  • Lifeboat Station
  • WWII anti aircraft gun battery

Route

King Arthur’s Stone History Walk 2026

Arthurs stone Reynoldston

Sites we visit:

  • Reynoldston (Medieval village)
  • Neolythic Burials
  • King Arthur’s Stone
  • St David’s Holy Well
  • Chapel Remains
  • Standing Stones

Route

Map of Reynoldston walk route
Map of Reynoldston walk route

Merthyr Tydfil History Walk 2026

Sites we visit:

  • Cyfarthfa Castle
  • Leat & Dramway
  • Cae Burdydd Motte
  • Vaynor Church
  • Pontsarn Viaduct
  • Cefn Viaduct
  • Return along Taff Trail.
  • Cyfarthfa Ironworks

Route

Ruperra History Walk 2026

RUPERA CASTLE

Sites we visit:

  • St Michael’s church
  • The Morgan family crypt
  • Plas Machen
  • The Iron Bridge
  • Iron Age Village
  • Summer House
  • Ruperra Castle

Route

Map of the Ruperra Castle Glamorgan History Walk route
Map of the Ruperra Castle Glamorgan History Walk route

Mynydd-Y-Gaer History Walk 2026

Sites we visit:

  • Mynydd-Y-Gaer Iron Age Hill Fort
  • Peterston-Super-Montum
  • Early medieval church remains
  • Coity Gwalia Common
  • Petrified Forest

Route

Map of the Mynydd Y Gaer walk on the Glamorgan History Walks and Talks
Map of the Mynydd Y Gaer walk

Maerdy and Cwm Rhondda Fach History Walk 2026

Sites we visit:

  • Maerdy Community Centre
  • Former colliery site
  • The Filter House
  • Maerdy Reservoir
  • Miners Memorial
  • The Iron Bridge
  • Bryn Du Cross Dyke
  • Castell Nos
  • Dram ways

Slightly different from other walks, on this one we begin with a short presentation on the landscape we are exploring and how it ties into its industrial history.

Route

Llantwit Major History Walk 2026

St Illtyds Church Llantwit Major on the Glamorgan History Walks and Talks

Sites we visit:

  • St Illtyd’s Church and Stones
  • 13thC Dovecote
  • 13thC Gatehouse
  • Hen Plas Fortified Manor House
  • St Samson’s Well
  • Great Houses
  • Windmill

Route

Map of Llantwit Major blue plaques walk
Map of Llantwit Major blue plaques walk