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Saturday, 30 July 2011

Gwydir Castle, Llanrwst

A trip up the Conwy Valley today and I stopped to grab this photo over the wall of the wonderful Gwydir Castle at Llanrwst. Built in c1490, it is really a fortified manor house but still very impressive, nonetheless.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gwydir_Castle

http://www.gwydircastle.co.uk

Posted by DD at Saturday, July 30, 2011 1 comments
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