The Old Mill, Llangeinor

The Garw Valley is divided into the upper and lower sections by a geological feature known as the Moelgilau Fault Line and Felin Arw corn mill stood on this line. The mill was recorded seemingly well into antiquity, and appears to have been the only one in the upper section.  The site lay behind what…

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Request!

The Garw Valley Heritage Society is looking to expand its website (www.garwheritage.co.uk) and urgently needs more photographs, memories, and items of historical interest from Garw residents, especially from the Betws and Llangeinor areas which are currently under-represented. If you have anything of interest that can be copied and returned, please call secretary Jean Fowlds on…

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Community Consultation

Llangeinor Arms, 27th April, 6-8pm. Groundwork Bridgend are holding a community consultation for the St. Cein’s Rural Development Project. A design has been submitted but they say they need more information on the area. Help is also needed to create tiles on the seating, (they can be stamped with information and history and images). Groundwork invites…

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