Brecon Beacons Heritage Day Sunday 15th October 9.30am to 4.30pm
Celebrating the 60th Anniversary of the National Park.
A series of talks, presentation and exhibitions on the heritage of the National Park and current projects at the Theatr Brycheiniog, Brecon.
The event is free, but ticketed. Tickets are available from the Box Office at the theatre :-
www.theatrbrycheiniog.co.uk
01874 611622
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PROGRAMME
9.30
REGISTRATION, REFRESHMENTS
AND EXHIBITION
Tea and coffee will be served, free of charge
10.00
WELCOME & INTRODUCTION
Melanie Doel, Brecon Beacons NPA Chair
10.10
MONMOUTHSHIRE & BRECON CANAL:
ISSUES AND OPPORTUNITIES
Andrew Stumpf, Canal & River Trust
10.35
DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES AND HERITAGE
Suzanna Jones, Brecon Beacons NPA and Tom Pert,
Royal Commission on Ancient and Historical
Mocuments Wales
11.05
REFRESHMENTS AND EXHIBITION
Tea and coffee will be served, free of charge
11.40
YOUNG ARCHAEOLOGISTS CLUB
Sue Ware, BBYAC
12.05
BLAENAVON WORLD HERITAGE SITE
RECORDING CHANGE & MANAGING MONUMENTS
Amelia Pannett, Cadw
12.30
HAY CASTLE
Mari Fforde, Hay Castle Trust
12.55
LUNCH AND EXHIBITION
Lunch is not provided, but the ground floor cafe in
the theatre will be open, serving hot food including
jacket potatoes. Sandwiches and baguettes will also
be available from the café, as well as from the first
floor bar
14.00
EXPLOSIVE TIMES
CONSOLIDATION AND CELEBRATION OF THE FORMER
GLYNNEATH GUNPOWDER WORKS
Ruth Coulthard, Brecon Beacons NPA
and Phil Braithwaite, UK Restoration
14.30
LLWYNCELYN
Kasia Howard, Landmark Trust
14.55
REFRESHMENTS AND EXHIBITION
Tea and coffee will be served, free of charge
15.30
SPEED BRIEFING
CEFN SYCHBANT, RECENT DISCOVERIES
Edith Evans, Glamorgan Gwent
Archaeological Trust
THE FIRST WORLD WAR REFUSING TO FIGHT;
THE LEGACY OF DISSENT ON THE BLACK MOUNTAIN
Huw Pritchard, Dyfed Archaeological Trust
15.50
RESTORATION OF
THE BRECON SHIRE HALL
AND REDEVELOPMENT OF THE BRECKNOCK MUSEUM
Nigel Blackamore, Powys CC
16.15
CLOSING REMARKS
Julian Stedman, Brecon Beacons Member
Champion for Historical and Cultural Heritage
16.30
DEPART
BOOKING INFORMATION
The event is free, but ticketed. Tickets are
available form the box office at the theatre.
www.theatrbrycheiniog. Tel 01874 611622
THERE WILL BE AN
EXHIBITION OF HERITAGE
GROUPS, ORGANISATIONS AND SOCIETIES
IN THE THEATRE THROUGHOUT THE DAY