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mosaic floor. This was previously a pagan site, as were many sites of worship in the UK which subsequently became places of worship at the onset of Christianity. In this area it has been reported that Romano British gentlemen of Roman Wales may have eaten oysters from the oysterbeds off the shore below the site at Oystermouth, or Ystumllwynarth. The Norman Castle at Oystermouth was built during the first half of the 12th century - one of many castles built in Gower as a defense against the native Welsh Princes who sought to re-claim the lands stolen by the Norman invaders. . The architectural merits of the church, castle and other buildings in Oystermouth are discussed in J.Newman, The Buildings of Wales: Glamorgan, London, Penguin/University of Wales Press, 1995.
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Head. The skeleton is kept in the Oxford Museum of Natural History, having been excavated by Rev William Buckland, who was Professor of Geology at Oxford University at the time. However, Swansea Museum has two well-finished flint axe-heads, one from Newton and one from an allotment on Mumbles Hill. Much of what we know about the first metalworkers, in the Bronze Age, has been learned from their tombs: pieces of pottery, a cairn and remains of a hut were found. The cliffs above the Redcliffe flats at Caswell Bay contain the ridged remnants of a Redley Cliff Iron Age hill-fort.
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on 13 April 1911, featured the Skating Rinks as well as Hanney's Select Military Band. In the 1950s, a large entertainment center on the end of the Pier included 'Dodgems' Coconut Shies and other fairground attractions. Near the bridge to the lifeboat, two Amusement Kiosks survived from Edwardian days. The landward side of the Pier had a Cafe, with a 'Penny Slot Arcade' alongside and a popular Dance Hall was part of the 'Pier Hotel.' The amusement complex was redeveloped at the land end of the
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was said to have enjoyed many hours at The Mermaid. The 'Mumbles Mile' began to decline in popularity during the 1990s because of pressure from the local council and increased competition from Swansea's night attractions. Now, there are only five pubs on the 'mile', whereas there were once upwards of
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Soon after it was built in 1898, the end of the Mumbles Pier became home to Bandstand Concerts and on the landward side was a Winter Garden both of which attracted large crowds. It was advertised by the Swansea and Mumbles Railway as 'The Prettiest Pier in the Bristol Channel' and the 'Mumbles Press'
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There is evidence that the Romans were based in Mumbles in a villa on the site of the present All Saints Church in Oystermouth. When the site was being extended in 1860, workmen removing a bank of earth on the south side of the original building accidentally broke up a Roman tessellated pavement, or
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The first human crop growers arrived in the area over 5,000 years ago. However, evidence of human habitation is much older and possibly dates as far back as 30,000 years ago—established by the dating of the famous Paviland skeleton located in a cave some 10–15 miles along the coast from Mumbles
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passenger service was started on 25 March 1807, making it the first such service in the world. It became enormously popular and was commonly called 'the Mumbles train'. Following the development of the rail service, Mumbles became a popular
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in 1832 but has since been destroyed by the sea. Another cave, at the Inner Sound, Mumbles Head, was blown up by quarrymen in 1838 but not before elephant bones had been found. Also scattered around the bays of Mumbles and
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in 1966 and this proved to be a profitable attraction to visitors, resulting in the addition of a new building containing an amusement arcade, restaurant and
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Mumbles was part of Oystermouth Urban District established in 1894, which was merged with the County Borough of Swansea in 1918. The Mumbles is in the
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was built between Oystermouth and Swansea with the intention of carrying coal to Swansea. The potential for carrying passengers was soon seen and a
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slipway was added to the pier in the summer of 1916 and a boathouse was finally built on it in 1922; these remain in use. .
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On 23 April 1947, the Mumbles lifeboat lost a crew of eight men while attempting to rescue the crew of the
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The origin of the name "Mumbles" is obscure. Wyn Owen and Morgan (2008) cite several possibilities:
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Wyn Owen, H. and Morgan, R. (2008) Dictionary of the Place-names of Wales. Llandysul: Gomer.
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mammals, including a mammoth tooth measuring ten centimetres across, which is on display in
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in All Saints Church once belonged to the Jesuit church of La Compañía ("The Company") in
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The 'Mumbles Mile' is a stretch of road in Mumbles once notable for its concentration of
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says that Mumbles has always been considered a place apart; as the verse puts it:
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The Welsh Academy Encyclopedia of Wales. Cardiff: University of Wales Press 2008
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was erected on the outer of the two tidal islands of Mumbles Head. In 1806, the
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burnt down the Jesuit church, killing 2,000 people. The family of industrialist
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destination. To capitalise on this, the Mumbles railway was extended and a
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West Glamorgan Archive Service, Oystermouth Urban District Council Records
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was constructed and opened in 1898 to serve as the new terminus. An
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have been discovered there. A bone cave at the western tip of
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Once Upon A Village, Aspects of Life in Mumbles 1901-1914
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Climate data for Mumbles Head (32m elevation) 1981–2010
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It has long been a popular destination for 8: 1048:, satirist and editor, was born in Mumbles. 2194: 1642: 1569: 1555: 1547: 1124:, singer and songwriter, lives in Mumbles. 1094:, musician and composer, lives in Mumbles. 661: 572:Swansea Lifeboat Station from Mumbles Pier 34: 1082:, actress, was born in Treboeth Swansea. 2110:University of Wales Trinity Saint David 1375:The Making of the South Wales Landscape 1344: 1325:Images of Wales: Mumbles and Gower Pubs 631:meaning "breasts", in reference to the 247: 203: 171: 147: 54: 1210:The Mumbles community is twinned with 62:Mumbles viewed from Oystermouth castle 265: 231: 219: 207: 193: 181: 161: 129: 111: 7: 1535:"Why is the village called Mumbles?" 1294:The Mixture: Mumbles and Harry Libby 1118:, Royal Harpist, grew up in Mumbles. 372:, located on its south-east corner. 1933:Llangennith, Llanmadoc and Cheriton 1392:. 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The Mumbles is located in Swansea
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