The Top 5 Castles around Menai Bridge
A visit to a castle — whether you stumble over one during a hike outdoors or walk your way around the grounds with a guide — is always something special, and you’ve got 5
beautiful castles to choose from around Menai Bridge. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
beautiful castles to choose from around Menai Bridge. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
Last updated: September 28, 2025
Beaumaris is known as the greatest castle never built. The castle was constructed as part of Edward I's campaign to conquer north Wales after 1282. Whilst Edward and his architect …
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Castell Aberlleiniog is an atmospheric site nestled within a serene woodland nature reserve. The motte and bailey fortress was founded in 1099 by Hugh d'Avranches, 1st Earl of Chester, due …
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Built in the style of a Norman castle in the early 19th century, Penrhyn Castle became the home of Lord Pehrhyn, the owner of Bethesda's Penrhyn Quarry. It is one …
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While the National Slate Museum in Llanberis undergoes redevelopment, some of the museum’s activities will continue elsewhere. For example, the unique art of slate splitting and working will be demonstrated here at Penrhyn Castle for many years to come.
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Unfortunately other than being an old fort, I was unable to find any other information on this very old looking abandoned building. Please let me know if you have any further information.
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