One of Edward I's four World Heritage Site castles in North Wales overlooking Cardigan Bay, Harlech is an example of the "walls within walls" designs of architect Master James of St. George.
The property, named Gwernan, is on the market for £425,000 with Monopoly Buy Sell Rent, Llanbedr. The detached house is a stone's throw away from an expansive sandy beach. It has been renovated and ...
Wales has no shortage of magnificent castles—from the impenetrable stronghold of Harlech Castle, to the fierce fortifications of Carnarvon. Wales boasts a series of castles known as the Iron ...
In 1404, the castles of Harlech and Aberystwyth fell to Glyndwr and soon after he called his first Cynulliad, or Parliament at Machynlleth. He was crowned Owain IV of Wales and laid out his vision ...
In 1404 Owain captured the castles of Aberystwyth and Harlech, sealed an agreement with the French and held a parliament at Machynlleth, where he was perhaps crowned Prince of Wales in the ...
At the first meeting of Harlech Historical Society in the new year in January, Sheila Maxwell gave a fascinating talk on land ...
It's a backdrop that surely few homes in Wales can match ... and riding through the countryside? Harlech, with its pretty meandering streets and majestic castle steeped in Welsh history, is ...
Most of the conquered territory was divided into six counties: Flint, Anglesey, Caernarfon, Meirionnydd, Cardigan and Carmarthen. In 1301, these counties were granted to the king's heir, Edward ...
Visit Wales also recommends Royal St David's, which is described as being a "king among golf courses" as it sits in the shadow of the famous Harlech Castle. So, with dramatic views and a sea ...