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On the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales
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Celebrating the history, heritage and chapels of Anglesey
https://rcahmw.gov.uk/celebrating-the-history-heritage-and-chapels-of-anglesey/
Published: February 6, 2026 14:58
Capeli Cymru, Holy Island Landscape Partnership, Holyhead Townscape Heritage Initiative, Oriel Môn and Anglesey Archives will be in the Market Hall, Holyhead, on Tuesday 24 February to talk about their exciting work and the different ways you can get…
The Forgotten Folk Art of Porth Penrhyn Bridge.
https://rcahmw.gov.uk/the-forgotten-folk-art-of-porth-penrhyn-bridge/
Published: January 26, 2026 13:22
Where?  Bangor, Gwynedd, SH 59229 72575 Publicly-accessible?  Yes, public highway (road). Protected?  Yes, Grade II listed (No.23376, 1988) Coflein record: NPRN 34381 What’s your immediate reaction to seeing the word ‘graffiti’? For most today, it will…
Festive Greetings from the Royal Commission!
https://rcahmw.gov.uk/festive-greetings-from-the-royal-commission/
Published: December 18, 2025 17:52
Happy Christmas and best wishes for the New Year! Thank you, as always, for your continued support. As the year draws to a close, we’re pleased to share a round-up of recent news and forthcoming events.  New eBook Publications & Friends’ Discount We’ve…
Bannau Brycheiniog Place Names Workshops… Coming February 2026!
https://rcahmw.gov.uk/bannau-brycheiniog-place-names-workshops-coming-february-2026/
Published: December 16, 2025 15:04
During the last year, our Place Names Officer, Dr James January-McCann has been running a series of place names collection workshops in north Wales. These workshops have been jointly organised with Eryri National Park in their area, and with North Wales…
Houses of the Welsh Countryside at 50
https://rcahmw.gov.uk/houses-of-the-welsh-countryside-at-50/
Published: December 8, 2025 10:43
This month marks 50 years since the publication of Houses of the Welsh Countryside, a book that changed the way we look at vernacular architecture in Wales, and further afield. And next year will be Peter Smith’s centenary. For me, it is impossible to…
Tracks into the Archive!
https://rcahmw.gov.uk/tracks-into-the-archive/
Published: December 1, 2025 10:24
Tracing Welsh Railway Heritage on Coflein As we celebrate #exploreyourarchive this week, this blog explores the rich railway heritage preserved in the Commission’s archive, the National Monument Record of Wales. 2025 marks 200 years since the opening of…
Discover, Learn, and Celebrate at this Year’s Royal Commission Christmas Lecture!
https://rcahmw.gov.uk/discover-learn-and-celebrate-at-this-years-royal-commission-christmas-lecture/
Published: November 12, 2025 16:12
Join us for a festive evening of discovery at the National Library of Wales, Aberystwyth, or online, on Thursday 4 December at 5pm, for the lecture: From Air, Land and Sea: Survey and Discovery by the Royal Commission in 2025 Over the past twelve months,…
Submerged Forests, Shipwrecks and Sarns: Exploring the Mythical Kingdom of Cantre’r Gwaelod
Published: October 31, 2025 07:42
It’s Nos Calan Gaeaf and we’re exploring the history and archaeology behind one of Wales’s most evocative legends – the submerged kingdom of Cantre’r Gwaelod. Legend has it that this mythical land is sunk beneath the Irish Sea in Cardigan Bay – the…
#OTD 25th October 1859: The Devastating ‘Royal Charter Gale’
https://rcahmw.gov.uk/otd-25th-october-1859-the-devastating-royal-charter-gale/
Published: October 24, 2025 17:22
On this day on 25 October 1859 a devastating storm – the worst of the 19th century – struck the west coast of the UK, claiming 133 ships and 800 lives. Wales was hit hard, and the story of the storm can be traced through the ruins it left behind, in…
Royal Commission Collaborates on Major AHRC-Funded Project to Map Early Welsh Boundaries
Published: October 15, 2025 11:36
We are delighted to announce the Royal Commission’s involvement in a major new research initiative: Pushing the Boundaries of Early Medieval Wales: An Edition of the Earliest Welsh Charters, a three-year project led by Dr Ben Guy, Assistant Professor of…
World Architecture Day
https://rcahmw.gov.uk/world-architecture-day/
Published: October 6, 2025 13:52
It’s World Architecture Day and we’re celebrating great Welsh buildings and design – from humble vernacular structures, to polite Georgian villas and High Victorian Gothic, to the many wonderful Art Deco and the International Modern style buildings…