Heritage

Schoolchildren from Ysgol Hafan Y Mor, St Teilo’s and Tenby Church in Wales VC School.

Remembrance Day

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Pictures: One of the biggest Remembrance parades ever seen in seaside town

St Catherine's Island, Tenby, against a dramatic sunrise backdrop.

St Catherine's Island, Tenby, against a dramatic sunrise backdrop.

Clubs and societies

Enjoy some lovely Pembrokeshire walking spots with Western Telegraph readers

The Eight Arch Bridge is one of the features of the Stackpole Estate.

The Eight Arch Bridge is one of the features of the Stackpole Estate.

Clubs and societies

Large Pembrokeshire land holding under spotlight at history talk

Plans to convert the former Zion Presbyterian Church, High Street, Neyland to two dwellings have been approved. Picture: Pembrokeshire county council webcast.

Plans to convert the former Zion Presbyterian Church, High Street, Neyland to two dwellings have been approved. Picture: Pembrokeshire county council webcast.

Pembrokeshire County Council

Pembrokeshire church which served community for 160 years to become homes

The Haverhub building, Quay Street, Haverfordwest. Picture: Google Street View.

The Haverhub building, Quay Street, Haverfordwest. Picture: Google Street View.

Pembrokeshire County Council

Quayside refurbishment and community hub works expected to be approved

Zion Presbyterian Church, High Street, Neyland. Picture: Google Street View.

Zion Presbyterian Church, High Street, Neyland. Picture: Google Street View.

Pembrokeshire County Council

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High street church conversion to homes approval expected

Part of the hotel is built into Tenby's town walls.

Part of the hotel is built into Tenby's town walls.

Pembrokeshire Coast National Park

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Plans to renovate iconic Pembrokeshire seafront hotel backed

Samuel Kurtz MS welcomes a heritage course in Pembroke

Samuel Kurtz MS welcomes a heritage course in Pembroke

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MS welcomes heritage construction course in Pembroke

The sessions are part of the Heart of Pembrokeshire project which is developing Haverfordwest Castle into a heritage-based discovery centre

The sessions are part of the Heart of Pembrokeshire project which is developing Haverfordwest Castle into a heritage-based discovery centre

Free workshops for heritage building skills in Pembrokeshire

The Bonded Stores, Church Street, Narberth. Picture: Google Street View.

The Bonded Stores, Church Street, Narberth. Picture: Google Street View.

Pembrokeshire County Council

Pembrokeshire museum to undergo big overhaul

The Tywi Centre has teamed up with The Heart of Pembrokeshire Project

The Tywi Centre has teamed up with The Heart of Pembrokeshire Project

Project to help Pembrokeshire residents 'preserve' history

Tenby's weather tower, bell tower and town walls tower are all included on the Heritage Day programme.

Tenby's weather tower, bell tower and town walls tower are all included on the Heritage Day programme.

Tour a town’s three towers in ‘behind the scenes’ heritage event

All but one of these airmen were on the Liberator which crashed in Pembrokeshire in 1944.

All but one of these airmen were on the Liberator which crashed in Pembrokeshire in 1944.

Pembrokeshire wartime tragedy to be remembered 80 years on

Time is running out for the community to secure Bethlehem chapel as an arts and heritage centre for the community.

Time is running out for the community to secure Bethlehem chapel as an arts and heritage centre for the community.

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Time running out to secure future of historic chapel

Brothers Chris and Ross Burrows hand their late dad's Sunderland logbook to Heritage Centre trustee, Rik Saldanha.

Brothers Chris and Ross Burrows hand their late dad's Sunderland logbook to Heritage Centre trustee, Rik Saldanha.

Cultural attractions

The log book from iconic wartime plane's last flight comes 'home' to Pembrokeshire

Steeplejacks Matt and Gytis with the restored wind vane.

Steeplejacks Matt and Gytis with the restored wind vane.

Pembrokeshire town's skyline welcomes return of familiar landmark

The final listed building consent for works at Thorne Island has been approved.

The final listed building consent for works at Thorne Island has been approved.

Pembrokeshire Coast National Park

Historic island fort renovation works final stage approved

Carew Castle, by Aaron Clayton, Western Telegraph Camera Club.

Carew Castle, by Aaron Clayton, Western Telegraph Camera Club.

Pembrokeshire Coast National Park

Unauthorised quarry works near historic Pembrokeshire castle can remain

The Waverley paddle steamer is sailing from a Pembrokeshire port this evening.

The Waverley paddle steamer is sailing from a Pembrokeshire port this evening.

Unique antique paddle steamer to sail into popular Pembrokeshire resort

A 1961 Shackleton fly-past in Pembrokeshire.

A 1961 Shackleton fly-past in Pembrokeshire.

Memories of ‘The Growler’ who flew in Pembrokeshire

The Imperial Hotel adjoins Tenby's town walls and the Belmont Arch.

The Imperial Hotel adjoins Tenby's town walls and the Belmont Arch.

Hotel’s new owners urged to ‘preserve historic features’ in £2.5m building

The Sunderland cake is shown by John Evans, Patron of the Pembroke Dock Heritage Trust, to (left to right) Councillors Steve Alderman and Tom Tudor and Sam Kurtz, MS..

The Sunderland cake is shown by John Evans, Patron of the Pembroke Dock Heritage Trust, to (left to right) Councillors Steve Alderman and Tom Tudor and Sam Kurtz, MS..

Sunderland flying boat is the icing on the cake for heritage centre's anniversary

Roch Castle was a Ministry of Defence married quarters in the 1950s.

Roch Castle was a Ministry of Defence married quarters in the 1950s.

When a Pembrokeshire castle had a 'King' in residence

Tudor Merchant's House, Tenby.

Tudor Merchant's House, Tenby.

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The Pembrokeshire house that brings the Tudor times to the modern day

.A Handley Page Victor bomber.

.A Handley Page Victor bomber.

Former bomber pilot gives talks on Kenya experiences to Pembrokeshire group

The centre is a magnet for Star Wars fans as well as heritage historians.

The centre is a magnet for Star Wars fans as well as heritage historians.

Star Wars ‘beacon’ and Sunderland specialist celebrates tenth anniversary

Yr Hen Efail has re-opened as a museum and gallery after several years.

Yr Hen Efail has re-opened as a museum and gallery after several years.

Smithy dating back to 1860s re-opens as gallery and museum after almost a decade

Some of the money will go towards restoration of the town walls

Some of the money will go towards restoration of the town walls

£200,000 funding for town wall project in Pembroke

Waun Mawn was not the site of a giant lost stone circle, says Dr John

Waun Mawn was not the site of a giant lost stone circle, says Dr John

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Giant 'lost circle' of Waun Mawn never went to Stonehenge, says new research

The Mayor of Pembroke, Cllr Aden Brinn, makes the presentation to the Burgermeisterin of Bergen, Claudia Dettmar-Muller.

The Mayor of Pembroke, Cllr Aden Brinn, makes the presentation to the Burgermeisterin of Bergen, Claudia Dettmar-Muller.

Pembrokeshire visit for mayor of castle town's German 'twin'

The 20 metre tower with antennae and dishes would be located between Garn Fawr and Garn Fechan in the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park.

The 20 metre tower with antennae and dishes would be located between Garn Fawr and Garn Fechan in the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park.

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Residents up in arms over phone mast application in 'splendid' park landscape

HMS Warrior in Pembrokeshire in its heyday

HMS Warrior in Pembrokeshire in its heyday

New York discovery brings famous Pembrokeshire warship's plans to light

The pop-up museum in Haverfordwest.

The pop-up museum in Haverfordwest.

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'A new chapter': Haverfordwest museum to open pop-up just in time for Easter

The silver seal matrix with a coat of arms has been declared treasure.

The silver seal matrix with a coat of arms has been declared treasure.

Silver seal stamp with mystery coat of arms discovered in Pembrokeshire field

The bronze age hoard was found in a field near Llawhaden.

The bronze age hoard was found in a field near Llawhaden.

Bronze Age treasure hoard found in Pembrokeshire field

The pendant would have been given to supporters of King Charles I during the English Civil Wars.

The pendant would have been given to supporters of King Charles I during the English Civil Wars.

King Charles I-engraved pendant found by metal detectorist in west Wales

The thimble found in a field near Carew Castle has been declared treasure.

The thimble found in a field near Carew Castle has been declared treasure.

Silver thimble found near Pembrokeshire castle declared as treasure

Jane Hutt, with help from Jemima's Army, unveils the purple plaque.

Jane Hutt, with help from Jemima's Army, unveils the purple plaque.

Purple plaque to honour Pembrokeshire heroine unveiled

Ted Owens' medals, dagger and beret are presented to the Pembroke Dock Heritage Centre.

Ted Owens' medals, dagger and beret are presented to the Pembroke Dock Heritage Centre.

Touching memorial to heroic D-Day veteran Ted Owens opens

A purple plaque will be unveiled to commemorate Fishguard heroine Jemima Nicholas, played here by Kaye Roach at the 225 anniversary celebrations last year.

A purple plaque will be unveiled to commemorate Fishguard heroine Jemima Nicholas, played here by Kaye Roach at the 225 anniversary celebrations last year.

Remarkable local woman Jemima Nicholas honoured in Fishguard

Readers have sprung to the defence of three Pembrokeshire towns branded by a viral vlogger as some of the worst in west Wales.

Readers have sprung to the defence of three Pembrokeshire towns branded by a viral vlogger as some of the worst in west Wales.

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We love our towns! Locals spring to defence of towns rubbished in viral vlog

The Castlemartin Range was created in readiness for the Second World War.

The Castlemartin Range was created in readiness for the Second World War.

The military takeover in Pembrokeshire that caused 'national uproar'

Youngsters, Hanna, Elsa and Beau, sing for calennig in the Gwaun Valley to celebrate Hen Galan.

Youngsters, Hanna, Elsa and Beau, sing for calennig in the Gwaun Valley to celebrate Hen Galan.

Watch: Wassails and calennig as north Pembrokeshire sees in Hen Galan

Campaigners say that demolishing a section of the listed 350-year-old wall would 'desecrate' the village.

Campaigners say that demolishing a section of the listed 350-year-old wall would 'desecrate' the village.

Locals campaign to save listed wall from demolition and village from 'desecration'

Hen Galan - Welsh New Year - is a day celebrated in January.

Hen Galan - Welsh New Year - is a day celebrated in January.

When Wales actually celebrates New Year's Eve (and it's not December 31)

Castell Henllys Iron Age Village has been presented with a fifth Sandford Award for the quality of the site’s heritage education.

Castell Henllys Iron Age Village has been presented with a fifth Sandford Award for the quality of the site’s heritage education.

Pembrokeshire tourist attraction one of only five in Wales to win coveted award

The iconic Hotel Mariners in Haverfordwest has gone on the market for £750,000

The iconic Hotel Mariners in Haverfordwest has gone on the market for £750,000

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End of an era as iconic Pembrokeshire hotel goes on the market

The roof has been stripped of lead, leaving slates smashed and wooden beams exposed.

The roof has been stripped of lead, leaving slates smashed and wooden beams exposed.

Disaster for Pembrokeshire museum targeted by lead thieves

See Carew Castle in a new light this festive season by visiting Glow, the free Christmas lights experience open every Friday to Sunday from 1 December to 17 December.

See Carew Castle in a new light this festive season by visiting Glow, the free Christmas lights experience open every Friday to Sunday from 1 December to 17 December.

See Carew Castle in a new light this Christmas by visiting Glow

Air Commodore Adrian Williams receiving the Sunderland T9044 print from Heritage Trust Chairman Graham Clarkson (right) and Patron John Evans.

Air Commodore Adrian Williams receiving the Sunderland T9044 print from Heritage Trust Chairman Graham Clarkson (right) and Patron John Evans.

Flying boat fans' retirement gift for RAF senior officer

These are just some of the items declared treasure by Pembrokeshire Coroner last year.

These are just some of the items declared treasure by Pembrokeshire Coroner last year.

More treasure found in Pembrokeshire, data reveals

Archaeologist Ben Robinson visited Solva in an episode of Villages by the Sea due to air this month.

Archaeologist Ben Robinson visited Solva in an episode of Villages by the Sea due to air this month.

Secrets of Pembrokeshire villages uncovered in BBC series to air this month

The medieval gold posy ring found in a Pembrokeshire field has been declared treasure.

The medieval gold posy ring found in a Pembrokeshire field has been declared treasure.

Medieval gold ring found in Pembrokeshire field declared treasure

Work being carried out on a chapel as a result of the National Churches Trust grants

Work being carried out on a chapel as a result of the National Churches Trust grants

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Chance to rejuvenate places of worship thanks to National Churches Trust grant