Trustees and staff at Parc yr Esgob (Bishop’s Park) will be using the name “Parc yr Esgob Trust” as the public working name for the charity from April 2026, although The Tywi Gateway Trust remains  our legally constituted title. Betsan Caldwell, Trust chair explained “We wanted to improve name recognition of Parc yr Esgob and the …

Engaging young people with heritage can be difficult, so we were delighted to welcome Rosie for 4 days of work experience in February 2026. This is Rosie’s Blog: Day 1 The day started with a quick tour of the parkland, beginning outside the Carmarthenshire museum in Jenkinson’s Garden, which I learned would once have been …

Engaging young people with heritage can be difficult. Working with students from Swansea University helps us understand how to do that better. This is Connie’s story. “Hi! My name is Connie.  I’m a 21-year-old Public History and Heritage Master’s student at Swansea University, and I’m doing my work placement at Parc Yr Esgob. I am …

Engaging young people with heritage can be difficult. Working with students from Swansea University helps us understand how to do that better. This is Ben’s story. “Hi, my name is Ben and I am a 23-year-old History Master’s student at Swansea University.  I have selected Parc Yr Esgob for my work placement. I am from …

If you are a regular visitor to Bishop’s Park or have recently visited us here, please take 2 minutes to complete our visitor survey. It will help us better understand and improve our visitors’ experience. You can access the survey through this link https://forms.office.com/e/DhSCuJ6J9w. Thank you.

Offer Details This National Lottery Open Week, Parc yr Esgob is celebrating the hidden histories and unknown spaces in our wonderful park and gardens which we are bringing back into life. As a thank you to National Lottery players, we’re opening our doors and inviting you to uncover the lesser-known stories, spaces and structures that …