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Conwy Castle

Conwy Castle

Conwy Castle (Medieval English: Conway Castle; Welsh: Castell Conwy) is a castle in Conwy, on the north coast of Wales. It was built between 1283 and 1289 during King Edward I’s second campaign in…

Criccieth Castle

Criccieth Castle

Criccieth Castle(Welsh: Castell Cricieth) is a native Welsh castle situated on the headland between two beaches in Criccieth, Gwynedd, in North Wales, on a rocky peninsula overlooking Tremadog Bay. It was built by Llywelyn the Great of the kingdom of Gwynedd but it was heavily modified following its capture by English forces of Edward I in the late 13th century…

Cymer Abbey

Cymer Abbey

Cymer Abbey (Welsh: Abaty Cymer) is a ruined Cistercian abbey near the village of Llanelltyd, just north of Dolgellau, Gwynedd, in north-west Wales, United Kingdom…

Denbigh Castle

Denbigh Castle

Denbigh Castle (Welsh: Castell Dinbych) was a fortress built following the 13th-century conquest of Wales by…

Denbigh Friary

Denbigh Friary

Established as a Carmelite friary. Remains of the late thirteenth-century church survive…

Denbigh Town Walls

Denbigh Town Walls

Substantial circuit of walls forming the castle’s ‘town ward’, and built to protect the new borough…

Denbigh, Leicester's Church

Denbigh, Leicester's Church

Remains of the only large new church built in the reign of Elizabeth I. Begun by Robert Dudley, earl of Leicester, in 1578…

Denbigh, St Hilary's Chapel

Denbigh, St Hilary's Chapel

Built about 1300 as a chapel to serve the new town. The tower and a short section of the west wall survive…

Derwen Churchyard Cross

Derwen Churchyard Cross

Decorated cross of the mid- to late fifteenth century…

Din Dryfol Burial Chamber

Din Dryfol Burial Chamber

Neolithic chambered tomb. Excavations have indicated several phases in the development of the monument…