Radnorshire Collection

Jubilee Arch 1810
Jubilee Arch, spanning the Old Coach Road from Rhayader to Devil Bridge, Radnorshire, Wales, was erected by Thomas Johnes to commemorate George IIIs Golden (50th) Jubilee. Date: 1810

Rhayader, Wales - Craig-y-alt-Goch dam
Craig-y-alt-Goch dam, in the Elan Valley, Rhayader, Wales. The reservoir supplies water to Birmingham - 80 miles away! Date: circa 1920s

The preliminary ploughing of fallow land, prior to afforestation, at St. Harmon, Radnorshire, Wales. Date: 1950s

Map of Radnorshire, Wales, 18th century
Map of Radnorshire in Wales, mid-18th century, with towns marked including Rhyadergowy, Knighton, Presteign and Hay-on-Wye. Date: Mid-18th Century

Rural Scene / Radnorshire
Old cottage at Beguildy, a small village on the River Teme, in north-east Radnorshire. Date: 1930s

Broad Street, Presteigne, Powys, Wales
Broad Street, Presteigne, Powys, near Kington, Radnorshire, Wales. Date: 1900s

The Rectory, Presteigne, Radnorshire
The Rectory, Presteigne, near Rodd, Radnorshire, Wales. Date: 1905

Pagan Altar Font
This font at Old Radnor Church, Radnorshire, Wales, is thought to have originally been used as a Pagan altar and adapted for Christian use in the late 8th century. Date: pre 8th century

Cascob Church
The massive and ancient church of Cascob, which lies tucked away in a remote valley at the north eastern end of Radnor Forest, Radnorshire, Wales. Date: 1950s photo

Radnor Vale
The eastern end of Radnor Vale, Radnorshire, from above Evenjobb, Wales. Date: 1930s

The Devils Steps
A motoring scene on the Devils Steps, a wild mountain pass in Radnorshire, Wales. Date: 1960s

Oldest British Font
The ancient font of Old Radnor Church, Radnorshire, Wales, is probably the oldest and largest font in Britain. It was probably a Pagan altar, adapted to Chritianity. Date: 1950s

Llanddewi Bridge
The bridge over the River Ithon at Llanddewi, Radnorshire, Wales. Date: 1960s

The Four Stones, Walton, near New Radnor, Radnorshire, Wales. An arrangement of huge megaliths, believed to have been of religious significance, now in a meadow. Date: BC

Recumbent Menhir
The magnificent recumbent menhir (standing stone) seen in a hedge by the roadside, east of Burl Hill, near New Radnor, Radnorshire, Wales. Date: BC

Fire Damage at Union Workhouse, Knighton, Radnorshire
A view of the damage caused by a gas explosion at the Knighton Union workhouse, Radnorshire (now Powys), Wales, in December 1907

Craig-Y-Alt-Goch Dam and Reservoir, Elan Valley, Radnorshire, Wales, one of the reservoirs which which provides Birmingham, 80 miles away, with its water supply

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