Castles

Denbigh Castle, built as part of Edward I’s 13th century campaigns against the Welsh, was constructed by Henry de Lacy, one of...Continue Reading

This enormous 19th-century neo-Norman castle sits between Snowdonia and the Menai Strait. It’s crammed with fascinating items, such as a one-ton slate...Continue Reading

Caernarfon is possible the most famous of Wales’ many castles standing at the mouth of the Seiont river. The fortress dominates the...Continue Reading

Beaumaris Castle on the Island of Anglesey is the great unfinished masterpiece. It was built as one of the ‘iron ring’ of...Continue Reading

Built for Edward I, by Master James of St George, Conwy Castle is amongst the finest surviving medieval fortifications in Britain. It...Continue Reading

Harlech Castle, located in Harlech, Gwynedd, Wales, is a medieval fortification, constructed atop a spur of rock close to the Irish Sea....Continue Reading