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C oncerns have been raised about the time being taken on major plans for Merthyr Tydfil’s Cyfarthfa Castle which is in a “significant state of deterioration.” The comments come as the ...
Henry Tyson Wilsher, 31, walked out of the museum in Merthyr Tydfil with the valuable object back in April after smashing a ...
Concerns have been raised about the time being taken on major plans for Merthyr Tydfil’s Cyfarthfa Castle which is in a “significant state of deterioration.” The comments come as the council received ...
The Crawshay family, who owned the ironworks at Cyfarthfa, saw great success, and Cyfarthfa Castle was built as their home in 1825. Now, 200 years later, ...
The 20-year project would see Cyfarthfa Castle in Merthyr Tydfil undergo a £50m update to celebrate the area's history. It would include doubling the site, renovating the castle and creating an ...
And anybody who was a pupil in Cyfarthfa Castle during the whole century in which it operated as a school, would say the same. It is an imposing, nineteenth-century structure, built as the home of ...
A "made in Merthyr" display, including dresses by Julien Macdonald and the Mosquito high-pitch noise device, led a reopening of Cyfarthfa Castle's museum. Artist and TV presenter Rolf Harris ...
ARTIST Rolf Harris was a special guest at Merthyr’s Cyfarthfa Castle as it unveiled a newly refurbished museum and art gallery. The popular Australian entertainer was joined by Merthyr Mayor ...
Cyfarthfa Castle was sold to the council in 1909 and it was converted into a museum and a school building was built at the back of it. The high school closed in 2013, after educating Merthyr ...
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A "made in Merthyr" display including dresses by Julien Macdonald and the Mosquito high-pitch noise device are part of a reopening of the town's museum.