- Beaumaris Castle is a breath-taking example of medieval ingenuity. From the moment you step through the gatehouse, you're transported back in time.
- Beaumaris Castle is often referred to as the “Greatest Castle Never Built.” Construction on the castle began in 1295 but was never completed.
- Beaumaris Castle is one of the great castles left that is in quite good condition. ... To find Beaumaris Castle follow this address – Castle St, Beaumaris, LL58 8AP.
- Beaumaris Castle was taken by Welsh forces in 1403 during the rebellion of Owain Glyndŵr, but recaptured by royal forces in 1405.
- It’s located off the A545 (Menai Bridge) and the A5 (Bangor). If you’re travelling by bus, routes 53/57/58.
- Beaumaris Castle - The perfect castle. A Tardis Castle that is far bigger inside than out. Beaumaris, a delightful town over looking Snowdonia.
- Beaumaris Castle was the last and the largest of Edward I’s “Iron Ring” of fortresses meant to control the unruly Welsh princes.
- Beaumaris Castle was taken by Welsh forces in 1403 during the rebellion of Owain Glyndŵr, but recaptured by royal forces in 1405.
- However, Beaumaris castle was never fully finished, as Edward I ran out of money. Beaumaris Castle – UNESCO world heritage site.
- As with the other castles he built, a brand new town was to accompany Beaumaris castle, which was to be populated by Englishmen.