For centuries, a Neath church has been home to a treasured a Georgian royal symbol, now conservation work has begun to bring the special coat of arms back to life. Dated 1731, the Royal Arms of George II has hung in the Parish Church of St Thomas for nearly 300 years, a mark of the church’s importance in the town and district. Believed to be the largest coat of arms of its kind … [Read more...]
Medieval Festival in Neath
If you’re looking for a knight in shining armour then head for Neath today & tomorrow as the town will be celebrating its heritage with a special community-wide Medieval Festival. From archery and ancient weaponry to stained glass and spinning, the free event will feature a host of medieval-themed activities for all the family. The catalyst for the Medieval Festival is the restoration of … [Read more...]
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