Celebrate Heritage with the Churches Unlocked Festival
EventsPosted: 8 June 2022
St Andrew, St Andrew's Major - Sat 18th June, 9.30am
Parish Registers available for family history research, vestments on display. Refreshments available. St Andrew's sister church of St Peter’s, Dinas Powys, is also open as part of the NGS Open Gardens Scheme with classic cars and cream teas
St Catwg, Cadoxton-juxta-Neath - Mon 20th June, 1pm
'A Royal Connection' - Discover St Catwg's connection to Edward II.
St Michael & All Angels, Llanmihangel - Mon 20th June, 6.30pm
Historical Evening. Find out more about the history of Llanmihangel church and community.
St John the Baptist Troedyrhiw - Tue 21st June, 10am-4pm
Troedyrhiw Heritage Day. Bring your photos and memories to share with the team from the Peoples Collection Wales and upload to the Collection https://www.peoplescollection.wales/about-us.
St John the Baptist Troedyrhiw - Tue 21st June, 2pm.
Talk by local historian, Clive Thomas, on the history of St John's and Troedyrhiw.
St Catwg, Cadoxton-juxta-Neath - Tue 21st June, 2pm
Philip John will be telling the stories of the memorials dedicated to Lieutenant-Colonel Robert Place, Diana Ainsley Bowzer and Nash Vaughan Edwards Vaughan.
St Michael, Beddau - Tue 21st June, 7pm
Cheese and wine night with a talk on the history of the church/local area
St Mary the Virgin, Cardiff - Tue 21st June, 9am-4pm.
Flat Holm - A Walk through Time - Discover the history and religious significance, the nature and conservation of the island which is situated in the Bristol Channel at the southernmost part of the parish. Interactive opportunities for all, including morse code, nature activities and a 3D experience of the island.
St Theodore, Port Talbot - Wed 22nd June, 2pm
A talk on Emily Talbot: a Remarkable Victorian by local historian, Sally Jones
St Catwg, Cadoxton-juxta-Neath - Wed 22nd June, 2pm
Philip John will be telling the stories of the memorials dedicated to Lieutenant-Colonel Robert Place, Diana Ainsley Bowzer and Nash Vaughan Edwards Vaughan
St Catwg, Cadoxton-juxta-Neath - Thurs 23rd June, 1pm
Robert King will give a talk on ‘Joseph Tregelles Price- the Quaker ironmaster of Neath Abbey’
