📝 Field Notes from my Camper-van-camino: Bala, Manordeifi, Castlemartin, Gumfreston
Here is the full three days of a remarkable journey into the heart of Pembrokeshire. Lots of amazing hidden gems and alternative locations to visit.
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Andy Marshall's Genius Loci Digest 26 April 2024
If you are bound in any way by your circumstances, I hope that my story and my travels will help you expand your horizons and, if you are not: that your view of these isles might be refreshed through my lens, brush and pen.
Be there: Monkton Priory Interior, Pembrokeshire in glorious VR
The church reads like an archaeological record - full of layers of history.
Be there: Carew Castle and C18th bridge in glorious VR
The castle has been owned by the Carew family for over 900 years and originates in the C11th with later Elizabethan editions. There is evidence of an iron age defensive site before that.
Be there: Pembroke Castle and Town in glorious VR
Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales is anchored by the castle and parish church opposite. King Henry VII was born here at the castle.
Comperandum - The Foliate Head
A nod to Banister Fletcher: The Foliate Head
☀️ Eustace Collection: The Face
There is a face peeping out from behind the flaking limewash.
Be there: Exterior sea view of St. Govan's Chapel, Pembrokeshire in glorious VR.
This C13th chapel (which may have foundations dating back to the C6th) sits cockled to the limestone cliffs of St. Govan's Head in Pembrokeshire.
Be there: Interior of St. Govan's Chapel, Pembrokeshire in glorious VR.
This C13th chapel (which may have foundations dating back to the C6th) sits cockled to the limestone cliffs of St. Govan's Head in Pembrokeshire.