by PeterWebAdmin | Feb 13, 2025 | Gower Villages
Reynoldston, named after an early 12th Century Norman Lord – Reginald de Braose – is Gower’s most central village. Dominated by the grand sweeping landscape of Cefn Bryn, the village itself has existed since as early as the 6th Century AD and was a...
by PeterWebAdmin | Feb 12, 2025 | Gower Churches
The small church located in the village of reynoldston is dedicated to St. George. The origins of the church are ancient and can be dated back as far as the 13th Century but later extensive restorations have left only fragments of the earlier building intact (the...
by PeterWebAdmin | Feb 12, 2025 | Gower Villages
Positioned at the root of the Downs, halfway between the villages of Rhossili and Llangennith, on an ancient raised shoreline plateau, is the Old Rectory, an isolated cottage complete, if legend is to be held true, with ghosts and other apparitions that go bump in the...
by PeterWebAdmin | Feb 13, 2025 | Gower Beaches
Sculpted by the full might of the rough Atlantic Ocean, Rhossili Bay is the spectacle of the Gower Peninsula . The three mile arc of its flat, sandy beach is disturbed only by the scattered skeletons of ancient shipwrecks and, by night, the reputed ghost of a crazed...
by PeterWebAdmin | Feb 12, 2025 | Gower Churches
Rhossili Church, dedicated to St. Mary the Virgin, is built upon the 6th century foundations of an earlier church founded by St. Fili. An even earlier church existed at the foot of Rhossili Downs in an area known as “The Warren.” This was later besanded,...