The village of Sigginstone (or Sigingstone) near Cowbridge is famous for two things - the Victoria Inn pub and the Llandow Plane Crash.
On Sunday March 12th 1950 an Avro Tudor V was returning from Dublin with 78 rugby supporters on board. The previous day Wales had won the coverted Triple Crown in Belfast. 75 passengers [...]
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Sigginstone Plane Crash March 12th 1950
November 22nd, 2008 · No Comments
Tags: history · photography · places to visit · south wales · tourism
Cardiff Bay Sunset with Jupiter and Venus
November 19th, 2008 · 3 Comments
After several days of grey and gloom there was an amazing sunset in Cardiff Bay tonight - a gradual change from blue to black in the sky colour, but most amazing of all was that two planets were easily visible.
In the photo you can see Venus to the lower right (almost in the centre of [...]
Tags: cardiff bay · photography · science · south wales
