# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Merthyr Mawr & Island Farm History Walk (Part of the Glamorgan History Walks Festival 2026)
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 02 Aug, 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sun, 02 Aug, 2026 at 05:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Want to explore the fascinating history and heritage of Merthyr Mawr?

TV Historian and author; Graham Loveluck-Edwards invites you to join him on a walk of historical discovery. Every walk in the award-winning “Glamorgan History Walks” festival is designed to be relaxed, fun and informative. A great way of exploring sites of historic interest, whilst hearing their stories brought to life by experts. And of course, we get to walk through beautiful scenery too.

This one uncovers the secrets and stories of the Margam estate. 

Sites we visit include:
- Ogmore Castle & Stepping Stones
- Ancient Village
- St Teilo’s Church
- Stone Museum
- Dipping Bridge & New Inn Site
- Island Farm POW Camp

Route information:
- Date: Date: Sunday 2nd August 2026
- Start Time: 2 pm
- Distance: 4.6 Miles
- Elevation: 520 ft
- Starting point: Draw Bridge of Ogmore Castle, CF32 0QP

Tickets £10 for adults. Children under 12 go free. Available to buy on this link: https://grahamloveluckedwards.com/etn/merthyr-mawr-history-walk-2026/

#welshhistory #glamwalks #discover #explore #walks #history
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bridgend/merthyr-mawr-and-island-farm-history-walk-part-of-the-glamorgan-history-walks-festival-2026/200030365516609
- **Event Categories**: festivals, workshops, art, literary-art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 54

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Bridgend
- **state**: WA
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Merthyr Mawr
- **lat**: 51.4845
- **long**: -3.61006
- **full address**: Merthyr Mawr, Bridgend, United Kingdom

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Merthyr Mawr & Island Farm History Walk (Part of the Glamorgan History Walks Festival 2026) being held?
  - **A:** Merthyr Mawr & Island Farm History Walk (Part of the Glamorgan History Walks Festival 2026) takes place on Sun, 02 Aug, 2026 at 02:00 pm to Sun, 02 Aug, 2026 at 05:00 pm at Merthyr Mawr, Bridgend, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Merthyr Mawr & Island Farm History Walk (Part of the Glamorgan History Walks Festival 2026)?
  - **A:** Merthyr Mawr & Island Farm History Walk (Part of the Glamorgan History Walks Festival 2026) is organized by Graham Loveluck-Edwards.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Merthyr Mawr & Island Farm History Walk (Part of the Glamorgan History Walks Festival 2026) is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Bridgend, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 50+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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