Sri Kalpaga Vinayakar Temple Wales Chariot Festival 2023

This was the first time I had ever attended a Hindu Festival which was hosted by the Sri Kalpaga Vinayakar Temple Wales. As colourful as the festival was, the rain was absolutely relentless, but it did not dampen the spirits of all those involved. Along with my two boys and my friend Thomas, we weatheredContinue reading “Sri Kalpaga Vinayakar Temple Wales Chariot Festival 2023”

A Visit To The Ruins Of The 14th Century Capel Mair.

Today we visited Capel Mair, in Margam, Port Talbot, Wales. Capel Mair is a small chapel dedicated to St Mary that was built by the monks of Margam Abbey around 1300. It is located on a hill overlooking the M4 motorway near Port Talbot . It is a Grade II Listed building and a familiar landmark forContinue reading “A Visit To The Ruins Of The 14th Century Capel Mair.”

Margam Abbey And Stone Museum

We’re so lucky to live in an area that has so much history, so much natural beauty and so much to photograph. Today was an organised visit to Margam Abbey & Stone Museum in Margam, Port Talbot, South Wales. The Abbey was built originally in 1147 and you can read it’s history a little later.Continue reading “Margam Abbey And Stone Museum”