Hidden in the Trees: Cardiff's Forgotten Landmark
Buildings and architecture
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A History Hit Community film. For nearly a thousand years, something high in the forest has been watching over the Welsh capital. A community pulled together in the Sixties, giving St. Mary's church in Caerau a short new life.
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