When concentric castles weren't possible, the Normans built linear structures. An important Welsh strong hold and centre over the centuries - from mint to seat of government One of the biggest ...

This is no ordinary Welsh fortress; it holds a special place in the history of one of England’s most famous monarchs ...

They are also symbolic of the enormous effort which was necessary in order to uproot from Wales the rule of the Welsh. Associated with each castle was a borough - some, as at Conway and Caernarfon ...

The Welsh lords of Deheubarth found themselves ... On Palm Sunday in 1282 Dafydd attacked Hawarden Castle, an act which sparked off revolt in much of Wales. Llywelyn hesitated.

The castle is the largest in Wales (Image: Welsh Government ... before and reiterated the importance for people to experience history for better understanding. The project marks one of the ...

The Welsh lords of Deheubarth found themselves ... On Palm Sunday in 1282 Dafydd attacked Hawarden Castle, an act which sparked off revolt in much of Wales. Llywelyn hesitated.