Statue of King Tewdrig at Mathern
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Statue of King Tewdrig at Mathern
Image: © Eirian Evans Taken: 22 Jul 2015
Just outside the churchyard, a wooden sculpture of King Tewdrig, by local wood artist Neil Gow. He was a 6th Century king who defeated the Saxons near Tintern. http://www.thecircleoflegends.co.uk/tewdrig.htm
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Image Location
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51.61517
Longitude
-2.689445