St Brynach Nanhyfer, Wales

Mamyia C33
Ilford HP5
Rodinal 1+25

The grossly oversized tower of St Brynach Church in Nanhyfer stands guard over a tenth century Celtic high cross in a grove of 700 year old yew trees (one of which – the Bleeding Yew of Nevern) exudes a deep red sap. It’s a glorious little spot, in the valley where in Welsh mythology (The Mabinogi Sagas) King Arthur hunted the magical wild boar (the “twrch trwyth