Open Air Museums and Society 3rd-5th July 2009 at St Fagans National History Museum (near Cardiff) Part of Amgueddfa Cymru – National Museum Wales St Teilo’s Church, St Fagans © St Fagans: National History Museum Some of the presentations are now available online – see below. The 2009 ICOMOS-UK Summer meeting and AGM took place at St Fagans National [...]
21 May, 2009
Categories: ICOMOS-UK Events . Tags: architecture, buildings, documentation, Wales . Author: icomos-uk . Comments: Leave a Comment
Tuesdays at 7.30pm BBC2 Wales from 4 November A new five-part television series following the investigative work of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales. The Commission and the FBI are both 100 this year – watch the ‘Welsh bureau of investigation’ uncovering clues to our past. 4 November – [...]
3 November, 2008
Categories: Features & Reviews . Tags: Wales . Author: icomos-uk . Comments: 2 Comments
The UK’s first dedicated World Heritage Centre has been officially opened in Blaenavon by First Minister for Wales, Rhodri Morgan. The £2.7 million visitors’ centre tells the story of how Blaenavon helped to change the world during the Industrial Revolution and the international importance of World Heritage status. Dan Clayton Jones, Chair of the Heritage [...]
29 May, 2008
Categories: World Heritage . Tags: architecture, industrial, UK World Heritage, Wales . Author: icomos-uk . Comments: Leave a Comment