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TWF2026-101 Drovers Roads (Friday Talk)

£0.00
68 available

Talk Title: Heiptrw Hw! Following in the Footsteps of the Welsh Drovers.

We will warmly welcome Mark Davis, who worked as a researcher and lecturer in exercise and health science at the University of Bristol. Now retired and living in the Brecon Beacons he is one of a growing band of Brecon Beacons National Park Ambassadors. The Ambassador programme piqued his interest in droving which has led to his involvement in walks and talks about droving.

The talk will delve into the history and practices of droving. Mark will identify the legacy of droving that is still with us and explore the routes used by Welsh drovers to reach lucrative English markets. Mark will draw on local features related to droving activity in the area.

A cash-only pay bar will be available.

Sponsored by The Star Bunkhouse

Maximum number of guests is 100

Talk Title: Heiptrw Hw! Following in the Footsteps of the Welsh Drovers.

We will warmly welcome Mark Davis, who worked as a researcher and lecturer in exercise and health science at the University of Bristol. Now retired and living in the Brecon Beacons he is one of a growing band of Brecon Beacons National Park Ambassadors. The Ambassador programme piqued his interest in droving which has led to his involvement in walks and talks about droving.

The talk will delve into the history and practices of droving. Mark will identify the legacy of droving that is still with us and explore the routes used by Welsh drovers to reach lucrative English markets. Mark will draw on local features related to droving activity in the area.

A cash-only pay bar will be available.

Sponsored by The Star Bunkhouse

Maximum number of guests is 100

Date: Friday 1st May

Time: 19.00 - 21.00

This is a FREE event, but please note that to gain entry, we advise obtaining tickets through the normal booking process on this website. This is to ensure that we do not exceed the capacity of the venue (100 places). Arrivals on the night without tickets will be admitted if there is room on a first-come, first-served basis.

Speaker: Mark Davis

Venue: Town Hall, The Square, Talgarth - click map to open