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This category is for human settlements that have been abandoned, due to human or natural causes, within the modern political boundaries of Wales. In some cases, sites may have been reoccupied. In some cases, sites may have been reoccupied.
Hill End in New South Wales was never fully abandoned and is now a popular tourist town. Iron Baron is a former mining town in South Australia. Jay Creek in the Northern Territory was a government settlement for Indigenous Australians in the 1920s and 30s. Joadja is a former mining town in New South Wales that had become abandoned by 1911.
New Quay (Devon) – A port on the river Tamar abandoned in the early 20th century. Morwellham Quay – A port upstream from New Quay that was partially abandoned after the closure of most of the local mines in the early 20th century, now an open-air museum. Sutreworde, mentioned in the Domesday book, but abandoned in favour of nearby Lustleigh
Efail Isaf railway station was a former railway station in Efail Isaf in south Wales. It was on the Barry Railway between Tonteg and Wenvoe, which ran broadly north–south through Creigiau. Abandoned platform of Efail Isaf Railway Station, facing east. Brick from abandoned Efail Isaf Railway Station.
List of places UK Wales Gwynedd Fairbourne is a seaside village in ... The best estimate was that the area would be abandoned between 2052 and 2062.
Aberpergwm House before the 1876 remodelling. By 1850, the house was ‘playfully crenellated’ with a central pediment” [2] In 1876, the house was remodelled by Morgan Stuart Williams, [2] who later went on to restore St Donat's Castle [1] This ‘overwhelmed’ the work of 1850, and included the addition of a new front range dominated by a ‘remarkable top heavy Elizabethan gallery ...
The castle also featured in BBC One Wales' Hidden Wales in 2018, and in an episode of the series Abandoned Engineering. [53] In February 2020, Gwrych was briefly shown on S4C's subsidiary Hansh, where a Welsh artist and researcher for the trust, Rhŷn Williams, spoke about mental health and using his art as therapy to cope. [54]
In Llanfihangel Crucorney, The Skirrid Mountain Inn, one of the oldest public houses in Wales, is reputed to be home to several ghosts. [33] Llancaiach Fawr is a Tudor manor house near Nelson in the Caerphilly County Borough. In 2007, the Guardian listed Llancaiach as one of the top ten haunted places in the United Kingdom. [34]