Tag: Pontardawe
St Illtud’s Walk, day 5: Pontardawe to Creunant
Forestry isn’t my favourite walking environment, and today has done nothing to shift that prejudice. It all began so well. Well, fairly well. Today C. and I start out by bus. But since our last encounter with St Illtud, First Cymru has done its best to destroy our local bus timetable. It now takes nearly […]
St Illtud’s Walk, day 4: Penlle’r Castell to Pontardawe
No buses go anywhere near Penlle’r Castell, so C and I are lucky this morning to catch a lift by car. It’s a bright autumn day, with good visibility and little threat of rain. We’re back on the high moor in the middle of windmill land, and the path takes us through another turbine colony, […]
