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Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales

Date joined: 24/07/09

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The Royal Commission is the investigation body and national archive for the historic environment of Wales. It has the lead role in ensuring that Wales’s archaeological, built and maritime heritage is authoritatively recorded, and seeks to promote the understanding and appreciation of this heritage nationally and internationally. To search our records visit Coflein: http://www.coflein.gov.uk/

Website: https://www.rcahmw.gov.uk

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Pont-faen English Presbytarian chapel, Pont-faen

Pont-faen English Presbytarian chapel, Pont-faen

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Photograph showing Berea chapel, Nantyglo,...

Photograph showing Berea chapel, Nantyglo,...

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Aerial photograph of a rainbow at Llanwrtyd

Aerial photograph of a rainbow at Llanwrtyd

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CHARTIST UPRISING MURAL, JOHN FROST SQUARE,...

CHARTIST UPRISING MURAL, JOHN FROST SQUARE,...

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National Mining Memorial, Senghenydd

National Mining Memorial, Senghenydd

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Frongoch - remains of slateworks quay and...

Frongoch - remains of slateworks quay and...

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Frongoch, Aberdovey - view of slipway

Frongoch, Aberdovey - view of slipway

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Highmead, Llanwenog

Highmead, Llanwenog

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Bathrock shelter, Aberystwyth

Bathrock shelter, Aberystwyth

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St Davids Club entrance, Eastgate St, Aberystwyth

St Davids Club entrance, Eastgate St, Aberystwyth

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St Michael's church interior, Aberystwyth

St Michael's church interior, Aberystwyth

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Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Chapel interior,...

Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Chapel interior,...

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Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Chapel in Staylittle

Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Chapel in Staylittle

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Merthyr Vale colliery with Aberfan cemetery in...

Merthyr Vale colliery with Aberfan cemetery in...

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The gravestone of John Thomas at Glanadda Cemetery

The gravestone of John Thomas at Glanadda Cemetery

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John Thomas grave report - Bangor Glanadda...

John Thomas grave report - Bangor Glanadda...

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SS Falaba, 1915

SS Falaba, 1915

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Swansea Bay, 2012

Swansea Bay, 2012

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Rosebush Quarry under snow, 2012

Rosebush Quarry under snow, 2012

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Llangorse Crannog

Llangorse Crannog

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Close view of Milford Haven marina

Close view of Milford Haven marina

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Swansea Docks and Afon Tawe

Swansea Docks and Afon Tawe

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Abbey Works, Margam Steelworks, 2012

Abbey Works, Margam Steelworks, 2012

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Trecco Bay caravan park, 2012

Trecco Bay caravan park, 2012

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Big Cheese Festival, Caerphilly

Big Cheese Festival, Caerphilly

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Tintern Abbey, in Wye Valley landscape, with...

Tintern Abbey, in Wye Valley landscape, with...

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Llanwern Steelworks, 2012

Llanwern Steelworks, 2012

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The Dr Who Experience, Cardiff Bay

The Dr Who Experience, Cardiff Bay

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Set of Pobl y Cwm, Cardiff

Set of Pobl y Cwm, Cardiff

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Cardiff Bay

Cardiff Bay

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