{"id":2,"date":"2016-05-10T03:48:21","date_gmt":"2016-05-10T03:48:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/whitlandabbey.org.uk\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2026-02-01T18:27:54","modified_gmt":"2026-02-01T18:27:54","slug":"sample-page","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/whitlandabbey.wales\/","title":{"rendered":"Whitland Abbey"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Site of ancient Cistercian Abbey in West Wales<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"359\" height=\"393\" src=\"https:\/\/whitlandabbey.wales\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Medieval-builders-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-293\" srcset=\"https:\/\/whitlandabbey.wales\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Medieval-builders-2.jpg 359w, https:\/\/whitlandabbey.wales\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Medieval-builders-2-274x300.jpg 274w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 359px) 100vw, 359px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Whitland Abbey was a Cistercian abbey near Whitland in West Wales from the 12th to the 16th century. Now a ruin, part of the site is open to the public at all times. The public part is looked after by the Friends of Whitland Abbey. There is limited car parking nearby,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"410\" src=\"http:\/\/whitlandabbey.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/image-1-1024x410.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18\" srcset=\"https:\/\/whitlandabbey.wales\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/image-1-1024x410.png 1024w, https:\/\/whitlandabbey.wales\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/image-1-300x120.png 300w, https:\/\/whitlandabbey.wales\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/image-1-768x308.png 768w, https:\/\/whitlandabbey.wales\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/image-1.png 1268w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">The Welsh prince Hywel Dda created his laws near here about 940. The name Whitland comes from Ty Gwyn ar Daf, the White House on the Taf river.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignwide size-full has-custom-border\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);margin-bottom:0;margin-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80)\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1520\" height=\"754\" src=\"https:\/\/whitlandabbey.wales\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1-Abbey-from-mist-of-time.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-122\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px;border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/whitlandabbey.wales\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1-Abbey-from-mist-of-time.jpg 1520w, https:\/\/whitlandabbey.wales\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1-Abbey-from-mist-of-time-300x149.jpg 300w, https:\/\/whitlandabbey.wales\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1-Abbey-from-mist-of-time-1024x508.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/whitlandabbey.wales\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1-Abbey-from-mist-of-time-768x381.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1520px) 100vw, 1520px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Impression from archaeological evidence of Whitland Abbey when still standing &#8211; John Brandrick<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-site-tagline\">Ancient Cistercian abbey near Whitland, West Wales<\/p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);margin-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80)\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Site of ancient Cistercian Abbey in West Wales Whitland Abbey was a Cistercian abbey near Whitland in West Wales from the 12th to the 16th century. Now a ruin, part of the site is open to the public at all times. The public part is looked after by the Friends of Whitland Abbey. 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