Another busy month in the social media world. We have two aerial shots of Castell Coch, one from the helicopter police earlier this month and another from 1947. And as a bonus, some aerial footage of the castle commissioned by Cadw. But we start with a popular Facebook update.
Aerial photo from the helicopter police.
a follower tonight requested a photograph of Castle coch in Cardiff so here it is. pic.twitter.com/hEcKEX3hL8
— South & East Wales (@helicops) July 5, 2014
Excavation at Castell Coch
#Victorianexcavations. In the sun! pic.twitter.com/qPwWgv9MML
— Castell Coch (@Castell_Coch) July 20, 2014
The Holiday Inn opened a few days ago. We haven’t had chance to have a look but we found this photo that looks like the new front desk.
With the team at Soon to be Holiday Inn Cardiff North M4 Jct32 – looking good! #lifeatihg pic.twitter.com/ZXglCxSbPr
— HPS UKI (@HPSUKI) July 24, 2014
The summer holidays are in full swing and we’ve been playing Lego!
The summer holidays have begun. Any tips for things to do? #guesswhativebeendoing pic.twitter.com/OYC4lDCzU4
— Tongwynlais.com (@mytongwynlais) July 24, 2014
Cadw commissioned this aerial footage of Castell Coch.
Very stunning! "@SkycamWales: how stunning is @Castell_Coch? our video for @cadwwales #castlesfromtheclouds http://t.co/Z442H0Z7v0"
— Tongwynlais.com (@mytongwynlais) July 25, 2014
Chris Langley has produced some more digital art featuring the castle.
Is anyone running the Cardiff half marathon?
Are you running the @cardiffhalf? Head over to our Facebook page and tell us about it. https://t.co/8CtrRcUPmJ pic.twitter.com/ngdiwife4M
— Tongwynlais.com (@mytongwynlais) July 18, 2014
Castell Coch from 1947
And finally…