From my archive (2011). The quite frankly amazing #cathayscemetery in #Cardiff, one of the best places I’ve ever been. #memorial #photograph #graveyard

#IronworkThursday #BikeRack #CathaysCemetery

Gravestones under a tree through the branches of which rays of sun illuminate the morning mist.

Morning in the cemetery #sunlight #gravestones #CathaysCemetery

Spent much of the day staring at a screen so treated myself to a mid-afternoon walk in the sunshine to admire the emergence of springtime…

#Cardiff #Caerdydd #Cathays #CathaysCemetery 🌺 ☀️ 🌳

#IronworkThursday #FuneralChapel #CathaysCemetery

Rear of memorial showing stairs

Remains of flowers, stone with lettering

Front of memorial with large cross & windowed structure behind

Explanation of memorial

#IrishCatholic section of #CathaysCemetery following the #IrishFamine

Ruinous building behind wooden fence

Explanation of building

Remains of #BierHouse to store #coffins when funeral was delayed. Paid for by sale of #hay from #cemetery. #CathaysCemetery

Base of cross dedicated to victims of the famine

Large ornate Celtic Cross on stone base

#MemorialMonday #IrishFamine #CathaysCemetery

Catholic chapel on left, entrances on either side of tower, Anglican chapel on right. Victorian Gothic

Central tower with green leaded roof

Inside Catholic chapel with dark wooden pews & large rose window. Plain glass

Organ with flowers

#MemorialMonday #CathaysCemetery #HeritageOpenDay