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Cadw
Sign in to save'''''' (, a Welsh verbal noun meaning "keeping/preserving") is the historic environment service of the Welsh Government and part of the Tourism and Culture group. works to protect the historic buildings and structures, the landscapes and heritage sites of Wales, to make them available for the public to visit, enjoy, and understand their significance. manages 127 state-owned properties and sites. It arranges events at its managed properties, provides lectures and teaching sessions, offers heritage walks, and hosts an online shop. Members of the public can become members of to gain membership pr
Key facts
- Government agency.type
- Service
- Government agency.logo
- Cadw logo 2021.svgclass=skin-invert
- Government agency.image
- Dolwyddelan Castle Cadw.jpg
- Government agency.formed
- October 1984
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- Government agency.jurisdiction
- Wales
- Government agency.employees
- 250
- Government agency.minister1_name
- Dawn Bowden
- Government agency.minister1_pfo
- Deputy Minister for Culture, Sport and Tourism
- Government agency.chief1_name
- Gwilym Hughes
- Government agency.chief1_position
- Head of Cadw
- Government agency.parent_department
- Directorate of Culture, Sport and Tourism
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via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- non-departmental public body
- Official name
- Cadw
- Field of work
- restoration
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Official language
- Welsh
- Headquarters
- Cardiff
- Parent organization
- Welsh Government
- Official website
- cadw.llyw.cymru
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- topic's main category
- Category:Cadw
- Commons category
- Cadw
- inception
- 1984-00-00
- operating area
- Wales
- phone number
- +44-300-025-6000
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- IPA transcription
- ˈkaːdu
- street address
- Plas Carew, Uned 5/7 Cefn Coed, Parc Nantgarw, Caerdydd CF15 7QQ
- P12749
- Hoboken
- postal code
- CF15 7QQ
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Encyclopedic overview
10 sectionsContents
- Aims and objectives
- Conservation and protection
- Area character studies
- Care and operation
- Membership
- Events
- Equivalent organisations
- See also
- References
- External links
'''''' (, a Welsh verbal noun meaning "keeping/preserving") is the historic environment service of the Welsh Government and part of the Tourism and Culture group. works to protect the historic buildings and structures, the landscapes and heritage sites of Wales, to make them available for the public to visit, enjoy, and understand their significance. manages 127 state-owned properties and sites. It arranges events at its managed properties, provides lectures and teaching sessions, offers heritage walks, and hosts an online shop. Members of the public can become members of to gain membership privileges.
Cadw marked its 40th year in 2024, by which time more than 33,000 properties, structures and monuments were under its care.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Cadw” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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