Volunteer Stories – Teresa Simson
10/06/2026
By Anne
Historical Costume Volunteer 2I have been volunteering at the park since 31st July 2024 “My sewing friend knew of the walled garden project and after approaching staff to see if you would like any costumes, it was agreed we should volunteer. “I love looking into the history of what we make and producing items of …
















Tag: Tywi Valley
White Mill and Merlin’s Hill Walk
Posted: 18/03/2020 by Admin
White Mill and Merlin’s Hill walk – 4 miles/6.5 km Leave the Bishop’s Park by the main entrance and turn right to walk through the car park of the new cycleway. Follow the path as it skirts the boundary wall of the Park. The bare rock on the opposite side of the A40 is the …
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Gwili River and Railway Walk
Posted: 22/08/2019 by Admin
3¼ MILES/ 5¼ KM Leave the Bishop’s Park car park by the gateway to the left of The Lodge and turn left. Walk through the original Abergwili village, noticing just before you leave it, the Community Orchard on the right, planted with native Welsh apple varieties along with rustic benches and a totem pole(!) and …
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Discover the Tywi Valley
Posted: 19/12/2015 by Admin
One of the longest rivers flowing solely in Wales, the river Tywi cuts its way through Carmarthenshire from the north heading southwest to the sea. It winds its way through a lush green landscape of rolling wooded hills and farmland rich with history and wildlife. Whether you want to stroll through peaceful woods or relax …
Category: The Tywi Valley Tags: Tywi Valley, walks