Twmbarlwm 2024 - Review

Twmbarlwm 2024 – Review

When writing my review of the year for SW Directories to appear in January 2025 issue – I go through all the photos taken on…

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Bio-Blitz Walks

Bio-Blitz Walks

  This event has been and gone and was very successful – we will publish a report about it very soon.      << HERE’S A…

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Twmbarlwm Google Galleries

Twmbarlwm Google Galleries

Most of the articles you find throughout this website have many more images associated with the story – all those images are laid out in…

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Drone Survey Two - 29/09/18

Drone Survey Two – 29/09/18

The Second Drone Survey The Society commissioned a Drone Survey of Twmbarlwm in April 2018 (click here to see those photographs) for archaeological research and as…

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The Twmp Re-seeded

The Twmp Re-seeded

WOW – What a Day. The last post on this website was asking for volunteers to come and help us to re-seed the top of…

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Twmbarlwm Fires

Twmbarlwm Fires

Forest fires have raged for one and a half weeks on the mountainside from Cwmcarn, around the Darren and Medart areas and extending around to…

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Drone Survey

Drone Survey

The Society has now started a new project to investigate the archaeology of Mynydd Twmbarlwm and the Scheduled Ancient Monument at its summit. The aim…

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Les' Workshop 16/03/2018

Les’ Workshop 16/03/2018

Saw Horse and Shave Horse The third in the series of Countrycraft Workshops by Les Murphy –  this time learning how to make a couple…

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Les' Workshop - b/w

Les’ Workshop – b/w

Wattle Fence and Gate – in Black and White You may have already seen the post about our day in Les’ Workshop on making a…

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Les' Workshop 02

Les’ Workshop 02

Wattle Fence and Gate Another very good day in Les’ Workshop this time learning some skills for making a Hazel Wattle Fence and gate. Les…

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Xmas Excess Walk 2017

Xmas Excess Walk 2017

Twmbarlwm Xmas Excess Walk 2017 Wednesday 27th December 2017 This year Maggie Thomas planned to lead this walk not only for CTS members but also…

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Tump Quiz 2017 - WINNERS

Tump Quiz 2017 – WINNERS

The Twmbarlwm Annual It’s Nearly Christmas Tump Quiz …and successful launch of Twmbarlwm Honey Ale What a fab night last night was, with a great…

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Stick Making with Les - 11/11/2017

Stick Making with Les – 11/11/2017

A few CTS members attended an enjoyable and interesting day on Saturday 11th November when Trustee Les Murphy held a Stick Making Masterclass. We spent…

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The Twmbarlwm Calendar 2018

The Twmbarlwm Calendar 2018

NO LONGER AVAILABLE – the official calendar of Cymdeithas Twmbarlwm Society – and it’s BIGGER than ever before.   This year it’s bigger and better…

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Penyrheol and Cwm Lickey Walk

Penyrheol and Cwm Lickey Walk

We had a great walk around Penyrheol and Cwm Lickey yesterday led by trustee and Commoner Les Murphy. Les has led similar walks for us before…

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Tump Repairs

Tump Repairs

A few repairs have been done to sheep scrapes and eroded areas around the Tump at the instigation of Cadw in conjunction with the Commoners.  …

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Twmbarlwm Calendar 2017

Twmbarlwm Calendar 2017

The Twmbarlwm Calendar 2017 NO LONGER available – the official calendar of Cymdeithas Twmbarlwm Society. Includes beautiful images of and from Mynydd Twmbarlwm and the…

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Hot Cross Bun Walk 2016

Hot Cross Bun Walk 2016

GOOD FRIDAY – 25th March 2016 Many Follow in the Footsteps of  Tradition After a very wet and stormy Thursday it was with some trepidation…

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Litterpick Workday 28/02/2016

Litterpick Workday 28/02/2016

It gives me no pleasure to post photos like these – but this particular litter pick day was marked by dumped cars, fly-tipping, burnt out…

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Penyrheol Walk - Photos

Penyrheol Walk – Photos

Eight of us gathered at the Mountain Air car park on a grey misty morning – but as we waited for Les Murphy to arrive…

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