History Points

Trees obscure the slopes of the massive canal embankment at Gilwern, Monmouthshire, but now visitors can use their mobile phones to understand the structure's scale and complex construction. The HistoryPoints QR codes beside the ...

Thousands of visitors flock to Rhuddlan Castle every year but not so many follow the footpath which leads to the site of Rhuddlan's earlier castle, on Twthill. Although the Normans built that castle, a warm Welsh welcome was given in 1188 to ...

The site of Whitland Abbey is a secluded spot, well outside the town, but it wasn't always so peaceful in the abbey's heyday. In the late 15th century a priest was killed there by a visiting monk, and ...