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Ten Interesting Facts About Castles in Wales

On September 15, 2018 By danspencer1644In Blog postsLeave a comment

Beaumaris Castle Beaumaris Castle in Anglesey was one of the castles built by Edward I after his conquest of Wales in the late thirteenth century. Construction work began in early 1295 with many hundreds of men employed on the project and huge quantities of stone, timber and other supplies sent to the site. Over the …

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