Skip to content

Tintern Abbey (Abaty Tyndyrn)

WalesSOUTH WALES - Tintern · Wales

Gone1 machine

This machine is no longer here. The listing stays up because collectors come back years later to check whether the one they remember was real.

From collectors

Tintern Abbey was founded on 9 May 1131 by Walter de Clare, Lord of Chepstow. It is situated adjacent to the village of Tintern in Monmouthshire, on the Welsh bank of the River Wye, which at this location forms the border between Monmouthshire in Wales and Gloucestershire in England.

The new GEM machine is located inside the abbey shop.No entry fee needs to be paid. Consider buying a CADW membership, it only costs £18 and gives unlimited entry into many of Welsh magnificent castles

Machine Designs. Each cost £1, the penny is from an internal hopper, these were shiny and new. Each penny design had the name of the abbey in English and Welsh inside a ringed border
1) ... 3D view of the Abbey
2) ... Front facade of the Abbey
3) ... Plan of the Abbey
4) ... Welsh Dragon

Machine details uploaded by David Miller, www.facebook.com/groups/UKPennyGroup

///belongingly.rant.shrub

4/28/22: Staff say the machine has now gone.

Machines and designs

1 machine
MachineDesignsCoin type
Machine 14Penny

1 photo from collectors

Report an update to this machine

Know something this listing does not? A new machine, new designs, moved, gone, jammed. Describe it below and a volunteer will check it and update the record.

This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.
Drop files here or
Accepted file types: jpg, jpeg, png, webp, Max. file size: 12 MB, Max. files: 5.
    Up to 5 photos of the machine or the pressed coins (JPG, PNG or WebP, 12 MB each). A volunteer checks them before they go on the listing.
    Only used if a volunteer needs to ask a follow-up question.

    ← All machines in Wales