Stick Making with Les - 11/11/2017

Stick Making with Les – 11/11/2017

A few CTS members attended an enjoyable and interesting day on Saturday 11th November when Trustee Les Murphy held a Stick Making Masterclass. We spent…

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Uplands Archaeology - Aberystruth HAS

Uplands Archaeology – Aberystruth HAS

Monday 16th October 2017 Uplands Archaeology in the Gwent Valleys –The Cwmcelyn Hidden Landscapes Project. Illustrated lecture with Ian Fewings, Secretary of the Aberystruth History &…

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Finds from the Roman Frontier

Finds from the Roman Frontier

Monday 25th September 2017 Finds from the Frontier: New Discoveries from the Brecon Gaer Roman Fort An illustrated lecture with Joe Lewis of St Fagans…

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Walk to Pwll Tra

Walk to Pwll Tra

WALK TO “PWLL TRA” – The Pool of Avarice Sunday 2nd July 2017 Here’s your chance to visit Twmbarlwm’s Best kept Secret – Pwll Tra or,…

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Penyrheol and Cwm Lickey Walk

Penyrheol and Cwm Lickey Walk

We had a great walk around Penyrheol and Cwm Lickey yesterday led by trustee and Commoner Les Murphy. Les has led similar walks for us before…

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Penyrheol Walk and Talk

Penyrheol Walk and Talk

Sunday 14th May 2017 – 10.30am PENYRHEOL and CWM LICKEY– WALK AND TALK Les Murphy, CTS Trustee, Commoner and resident of Penyrheol and expert on the history…

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Hot Cross Bun Walk 2017

Hot Cross Bun Walk 2017

GOOD FRIDAY – 14th April 2017 Be part of the tradition… It has long been local tradition for people to get together and walk to the…

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Christmas Walk 2016

Christmas Walk 2016

The Twmbarlwm XMAS EXCESS Walk Thursday 29th December 2016 Don’t wait for January 1st to start a New Year’s Resolution! Start your resolution early. Shake off…

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Quiz Night 2016

Quiz Night 2016

The EVENT of the year YOU just can’t miss! The CTS annual “It’s Nearly Christmas Tump Quiz Night” To be held at Crosskeys RFC on Monday…

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Lost Farms of twmbarlwm

Lost Farms of twmbarlwm

Sunday 12th June 2016 In Search of the Lost Farms of Twmbarlwm A Walk and Talk by Rob Southall The next CTS event will be a led…

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Common Land - A History and Legal Rights

Common Land – A History and Legal Rights

Monday 16th May 2016 Common Land –  A History and Legal Rights Illustrated Talk by Les Murphy Secretary of Mynydd Maen Commoners Association Starts 7:00…

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The Queen's 90th Birthday Beacon

The Queen’s 90th Birthday Beacon

The Queen’s 90th Birthday Beacon Mountain Top Beacon to Celebrate the Queen’s 90th Birthday Thursday 21st April 2016 Well, I think we can call this…

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Lost Farms of the Rhyswg

Lost Farms of the Rhyswg

Sunday 17th April 2016 In Search of the Lost Farms of the Rhyswg A Walk and Talk by Rob Southall This event has been and…

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Hot Cross Bun Walk 2016

Hot Cross Bun Walk 2016

GOOD FRIDAY – 25th March 2016 Be part of the tradition… It has long been local tradition for people to get together and walk to the…

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Chris Barber - Roaming in Gwent

Chris Barber – Roaming in Gwent

Monday 21st March 2016 Roaming with a Camera in Gwent An illustrated talk by Chris Barber MBE FRGS At Crosskeys Rugby Club 7.00pm for 7.30…

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Penyrheol Walk

Penyrheol Walk

Sunday 24th January 2016 – 10.30am This event has been and gone and a great day out it was too – CLICK HERE to go and…

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Christmas Walk 2015

Christmas Walk 2015

The Twmbarlwm XMAS EXCESS Walk Sunday 27th December 2015 Meet at Pontywaun Wharf at 10.30am CLICK HERE TO SEE MEET LOCATION ON GOOGLEMAPS Shake off…

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Twmbarlwm Quiz Results

Twmbarlwm Quiz Results

The Third Annual Twmbarlwm Quiz …was held on Monday 23rd November 2015 at Crosskeys RFC. It was very well attended and 8 teams ferociously contested…

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Cistercian Project

Cistercian Project

Monday 19th October 2015 Twmbarlwm and the Cistercian Project an illustrated talk presented by Prof. Maddy Gray of the University of South Wales, Newport At Crosskeys Rugby…

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Recorders Day

Recorders Day

RECORDERS’ FIELD DAY, Saturday 22nd August 2015 What we originally called the Bio-Blitz Day is now known as Recorders’ Field Day. This is an event…

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