King Edward I liked his castles to be on the coast. It was safer that way. If his ruthless campaign to subdue the Welsh ran into trouble, supplies could still get through by sea.
Bradshaw Manor is a purpose-built home set in landscaped gardens adjacent to the main promenade in Rhyl. In the garden area at the front is this amazing little castle building …
The reference to "Ednyfed's Castle" is related to Ednyfed Fychan (c. 1170–1246), a powerful Welsh nobleman, warrior, and ancestor of the Tudor dynasty. He was the distain (seneschal or chief …
Once owned for several hundred years by the Humphreys lead mining barons this handsome castle is now a luxury hotel owned by the Warner leisure chain. In the not so …