Whitland - Wikipedia
WEBWhitland (Welsh: Hendy-gwyn, lit. 'Old White House', or Hendy-gwyn ar Daf, lit. 'Old White House on the River Taf ', from the medieval Ty Gwyn ar Daf) is a town and community in Carmarthenshire, Wales. Geography.
Whitland - Discover Carmarthenshire
WEBJust off the A40, at the western edge of Carmarthenshire and beside the border with Pembrokeshire, lies the town of Whitland.
Whitland Abbey | The Mother House of the Welsh Cistercians
WEBWhitland Abbey was an important Cistercian Abbey founded in 1151. Now only visible in ruined form, it is still well worth visiting. It Is open to the public at any time, although please close gates behind you – there might be sheep grazing the grass.
Whitland Abbey - Wikipedia
WEBWhitland Abbey (Welsh: Abaty Hendy-gwyn ar Daf or simply Y Tŷ Gwyn ar Daf; Latin: Albalanda) was a country house and Cistercian abbey in the parish of Llangan, in what was the hundred of Narberth, Carmarthenshire, Wales. The town which grew up nearby is now named Whitland after it.
Cistercian Monastery for Nuns UK - Holy Cross Abbey, Whitland
WEBCome and See Weekends 2024 at Holy Cross Abbey, a perfect environment for a monastic life of prayer and praise.
History | Whitland Abbey
WEBWhitland Abbey was the site of some of the defining moments in Welsh history. It played an integral part in the Welsh-Anglo relations of the 12th-15th centuries and at time enjoyed a tumultuous and often violent history. The incredible story of the Abbey is detailed below.
Whitland Abbey - VisitWales
WEBWhitland Abbey - founded in 1151, Mother Abbey for the Welsh Cistercians, mausoleum of princes. Dissolved by Henry VIII, falling into disrepair as it fades from memory. Re-discovered when a pond was drained. Experience the atmosphere.
Timeline | Whitland Abbey
WEBExplore Whitland Abbey’s centuries long history with this interactive timeline. Click on each tab to discover the events that occurred at the Abbey in that period. An abbey is founded by Cistercian monks from Clairvaux on September 16th at …
THE BEST Things to Do in Whitland (2024) - Must-See Attractions
WEBFeb 13, 2019 · Things to Do in Whitland, Wales: See Tripadvisor's 1,037 traveller reviews and photos of Whitland tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in October. We have reviews of the best places to see in Whitland. Visit top-rated & …
Whitland Abbey walk - Discover Carmarthenshire
WEBFollow the Whitland Abbey byway walking route from Whitland town centre up to the historic Whitland Abbey, which was the Mother Abbey for the Cistercians in Wales. Excellent for dog walkers or leisurely exercise.