Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index CADW is the Welsh agency looking after historic monuments. The full title of the organization is Cadw: Welsh Historic Monuments Executive Agency. It is a part of the National Assembly for Wales and hence part of the devolved powers of the government of the principality. It was created in 1984. Cadw is a verb in the Welsh language meaning "to keep". List of CADW sites: CADW (Welsh Heritage) Properties in Wales As an arm of government, CADW functions in a way similar to its counterparts in other parts of the UK: English Heritage Historic Scotland Environment and Heritage Service, Northern Ireland See also: Conservation in the United Kingdom, List of Conservation topics, Castles in the United Kingdom, Museums in Wales, Historic houses in Wales, Abbeys and priories in Wales External link: CADW - in English and Welsh This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.