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fuzzysparrow · 2 years ago
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St Fagans National Museum of History
Situated in the Welsh village of St Fagans is an open-air museum devoted to the historical lifestyle, culture, and architecture of the Welsh people. Since opening in 1948, St Fagans National Museum of History (Sain Ffagan Amgueddfa Werin Cymru) has re-erected more than forty buildings from various locations and periods in Wales. Welsh poet Iorwerth Peate (1901-82), also known as Cyfeiliog,…
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fionamccall · 9 months ago
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St Fagan's - some very old Welsh houses
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Kennixton farmhouse dates from 1610 and was originally sited on the Gower peninsula.
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Abernodwydd dates from 1678 and was originally in Powys.
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Cilewent farmhouse is an example of a Welsh longhouse, dating from 1470, originally in the Claerwen valley in Powys.
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Garreg Fawr Farmhouse from Caernarfon dates from 1544. Its two stone chimneys were status symbols.
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This Tudor merchant's house from Haverfordwest dates from 1470-1500. The living quarters were on the upper floor, while the goods were stored on the lower store.
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sarahford06 · 3 years ago
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Since I want to learn more about history of how people use to live like so I can understand my character Kelly Price, I have learnt in the building of Kennixton Farmhouse (built in 1610 and Re-erected 1955) was the Rogers family farm.
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moodang18-blog · 7 years ago
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Kennixton Farmhouse. The red colour of the walls, and the berries of the rowan tree in the garden were thought to protect the house from evil spirits.
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