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A Postcard from Raglan Castle

16th December 2023 Going Postal 2288 Comments

History of the castle Raglan Castle (or Castell Rhaglan if you speak Welsh) is situated to the north of the village of Raglan in the county of Monmouthshire. The site has been used a defensive [more…]

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Postcard from The Blorenge

22nd March 2018 Jonathon Davies 1357 Comments

(Part 3 of my walking series. Part 1 and part 2 also available.) Blorenge or sometimes The Blorenge is a prominent hill overlooking the valley of the River Usk in Monmouthshire, southeast Wales. It is [more…]

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