Three views of the Peugeot 307 Cabriolet I hired for this trip
It was a real "Mid Life Crisis"Car!
The village of Caerwent in Monmouthshire, South Wales. originally founded by the Romansas the market town of Venta Silurum in AD 75
A large portion of the roman built walls survive
And there many excavated rmains of civic buildings, shops and dwellings to be seen.
The Aberdulais Water Wheels, Tin Works and Waterfalls Near Port Talbot in South Wales
The Waterfalls and Weirs
The Dolaucothi Gold Mines near Pumsaint Camarthenshire
Gold has been mined here since the Bronze age, and significantly during the Roman Occupation.
Commercial operations ceased in 1938
Panning for gold today!
Dolbardarn Castle, Llanberis, Snowdonia
The lake at Llanberis - the view from Dolbardarn Castle
The Dinorwig Power Station near Llanberis. The Power Station is built in the mountain on the site of an old slate mine
The Snowdon Mountain railway is a spectacular train ride up to the summit of Mount Snowdon The highest point in the British Isles outside of Scotland,
We were lucky - it was a perfect day
Spectacular views all the way
Another train coming down
The final stroll to the Summit
Which was fairly crowded that day