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The feature below was first shown on my website on 26 December 1998

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Images of Wales


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Dan-y-wern Farm

Welsh Farms, Breconshire and Monmouthshire

Photography by John Ball - May and September 1998
(with Agfa ePhoto307 digital camera)

My photographs illustrate old Welsh farms situated near the border between Breconshire and the counties of Monmouthshire and Glamorgan. Some are now derelict, while others are still inhabited.



Left: The remains of an old farmhouse at Dan-y-wern Farm, near Llangynidr in the Usk Valley, Breconshire.
(Photographed May 1998)



Dolygaer

Above: An old farmhouse at Dolygaer, alongside the Taff Fechan
Reservoir, near Pontsticill, Breconshire.
(Photographed May 1998)


Blaencallan Farm

Above: The ruins of buildings at Blaencallan Farm, also near Taff Fechan Reservoir.
(Photographed May 1998)


Blaencallan Farm

Above: The derelict farmhouse at Blaencallan Farm, near Taff Fechan Reservoir.
(Photographed May 1998)


Blaencallan Farm

Above: Inside the farmhouse, Blaencallan Farm, near Taff Fechan Reservoir.
(Photographed May 1998)


Llwyncelyn Farm

Above: Llwyncelyn Farm, near Llangynidr, Breconshire. The farm is still occupied.
(Photographed May 1998)


Church Farm

Above: Church Farm, Llangovan, Monmouthshire. The farm is still occupied.
(Photographed September 1998)


Llwynon Farm

Above: Llwynon Farm, near Llangynidr, Breconshire.
The farm is clearly still occupied.
(Photographed May 1998)

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