Sunday 8 July 2012

South Wales Coast.

Recently took a holiday to the south coast of Wales, UK,


    Gower Peninsula, Rhossili Bay.



   
      
                                                                                                                                                




  
                                                                                 

                                   

   Mumbles- Mwmbwls in Welsh.


   
  
           

   
   
    St.Davids. Tyddewi. Founded in 550 AD. traditionally by the Welsh patron saint.
   

  
   Photography permit required for interior shots, £1.50.  £10.00 to use a tripod.    

  
   
   

    







        

Lower Fishguard.

Location of the filming in 1971 of Dylan Thomas'
Under Milk Wood.
Starring Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor.



   

  


Laugharne. Talacharn in welsh.


Dylan Thomas Boathouse,
home of Dylan Thomas, his wife Catlin and their 3 children from 1949
until Thomas' death in New York in 1953.



Amroth.

                                                                                 


Manorbier, Maenorbyr in welsh.
pronounced Manner-beer.
Birthplace of Gerald of Wales in 1146.

          








12th century church of Manorbier.

Tenby. Dinbych-y-Pysgod.
Meaning, little fort or, town of the fishes.  



                                               


                                     




St Catherines Island, Tenby.
                                          
                                                               South Beach, Tenby



Cardigan. Aberteifi in welsh.




Aberaeron,on the Cardigan coast.







Aberystwyth. Cardigan Bay.





 



Photography by Phillip Michael Jones.

                                                                                      

No comments:

Post a Comment