Why England Erased This Welsh Village

When news of the massacre reached Britain less than two years after the Battle of Britain, there was widespread condemnation. Anger was deep ...

UK Disappearing Village Told It's Beyond Saving - News - LADbible

The residents of a Welsh village are ... UK Disappearing Village Told It's Beyond Saving ... Fairbourne in Wales is at risk of being wiped off the ...

Power cuts - everything you need to know | National Grid Group

See information about power cuts in your area with our live power cuts map. If you live in the Midlands, South West England or South Wales, you can see live ...

Old TV knocked out village's broadband every day for 18 months - UPI

Engineers investigating why an entire Welsh village lost broadband signal at the same time every day for 18 months said they finally ...

Lost village exposed for first time in years by heatwave - PressReader

In 1965, the small Welsh village of Capel Celyn, in the Tryweryn valley, where people had lived, worked and died for generations, suddenly ...

In search of Wales' ancient lost city - Erin Lloyd Jones

This week I am in the tiny Monmouthshire village of Trellech, or Treleck, which has a surprising number of historical monuments. From standing ...

A Cheeky Welsh Town Goes 'Offshore' To Avoid British Taxes - NPR

Frustrated with large multinational corporations that escape British taxes, the town of Crickhowell has decided to make a point by doing ...

The fairytale North Wales villages named among 'greatest' in Britain

The Telegraph said: “Looking at dinky, sleepy Aberffraw on Anglesey's southwest coast, you'd never guess it was the chief seat of the Princes of ...

Tryweryn - The Welsh village flooded to supply an English city with ...

Capel Celyn, a village home to 67 people and one of the last Welsh-only speaking communities, stood in the Trweryn Valley which became the ...

An Introduction to 'Thankful Villages' - The Historic England Blog

In an extraordinary twist of fate, research has revealed that it is likely that 16 of the English 'thankful villages' and both the Welsh ones ...

The village that could become Wales' Atlantis due to climate change

Climate change: The Welsh village that could be lost to rising sea levels · Hundreds of organisations urge Welsh Government to introduce new ...

The Secret Welsh Nationalist Paramilitary: Wales' Most Notorious ...

In 1963, a secret Welsh nationalist paramilitary bombed Capel Celyn Dam. Capel Celyn was once a Welsh village in Tryweryn Valley, Wales.

What was the Aberfan disaster, how many people died and why did ...

ABERFAN was one of the worst tragedies in British history.But what exactly happened in the Welsh village and how many lost their lives?

Lost Village Festival | 21st - 24th August 2025

A forgotten world in an abandoned forest, Lost Village is a surreal 4-day festival in the heart of Lincolnshire. 21-24 August, 2025.

Paddy Power hijacks sign to Welsh village with longest name

Locals from the North Wales village of Llanfairpwllgwyngyll (the shorter version of the name) were shocked when they awoke this morning to learn ...

The History of British Villages

Many others were abandoned in the 15th century, when a lot of open fields were converted into pasture for sheep. A few villages have been lost ...

Fury among residents as Welsh village is dubbed 'Cheshire-by-the ...

However, according to North Wales Live, the people of Abersoch have reacted with disdain at the term, accusing the newspaper of erasing Welsh ...

50 years on, a Welsh village remembers a disaster | The Seattle Times

LONDON (AP) — It was 9:15 on a Friday morning when a towering mound of mine waste collapsed at the Merthyr Vale Colliery in the Welsh town ...

A village lost - Welsh Coal Mines

A Welsh Coal Mines web page. A Village Lost As my sad gaze takes in the gutted community, the Coal Board had abandoned with such alacrity I remember the ...

The British villages that will soon be lost to the sea | The Spectator

On the Welsh coast, surrounded by Snowdonia, the village of Fairbourne sits on a low, flat stretch of land.