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FEATURE: A GLIMPSE OF THE PAST

A glimpse of the past

Bill Zajac, Cadw’s Legislation and Policy Officer, explains how the List of Historic Place Names of Wales can shed light on a community’s history and the part you can play to add a sense of place to the past.

The town of Caerphilly sprawls below Caerphilly mountain; its history and development can be traced through the historic place names that adorn houses, streets, fields and features of the landscape. 37


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