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Wales
For a picture of Wales as a whole.
- CADW: Welsh Historic Monuments
- Custodian of many ancient monuments and historic buildings in Wales. The Welsh equivalent to English Heritage.
- https://www.cadw.wales.gov.uk
- Ceredigion County Council
- Official site of the local county council. Some good information tucked away, plus dedicated tourism section worth a look.
- https://www.ceredigion.gov.uk
- National Assembly for Wales
- Wales' regional government organisation.
- https://www.wales.gov.uk
- Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales
- Based in Aberystwyth, RCAHMW surveys historical sites and structures and maintains an archive and database of these.
- https://www.rcahmw.org.uk
- Search Wales
- Useful directory, with good links for towns and communities all over Wales.
- https://www.searchwales.com
- University of Wales
- The federal institution including university colleges in Aberystwyth, Lampeter, Bangor, Cardiff and Swansea.
- https://www.wales.ac.uk
- Wales Tourist Board
- Wales' national tourism agency. Lots of general information on Wales with a few links tucked away.
- https://www.visitwales.com
- Welsh Quest
- Search engine with a Welsh emphasis.
- https://www.welshquest.co.uk
- West and Wales Web
- A network of pages devoted to Wales, with things to do, places to visit and famous Welsh products.
- https://www.westwales.co.uk
United Kingdom
Good starting points for finding out about Britain.
- Direct.gov.uk
- Links to all government departments' websites.
- https://www.direct.gov.uk
- Knowhere Guide
- A good 'alternative' guide to hundreds of cities, towns and villages nationwide. Written by users, with topics from famous local residents to 'demolish it now building' nominations.
- https://www.knowhere.co.uk
- Museums of the UK
- A guide to various museums nationwide.
- https://www.museums.co.uk
- National Trust
- Historic properties and gardens in England and Wales.
- https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk
- Visit Britain
- Comprehensive homepage of the British Tourist Authority.
- https://www.visitbritain.com
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