- Explore the inside and outside of Caerphilly Castle, Wales’ largest and Britain’s second largest castle (behind Windsor).
- In the 13th century Caerphilly was state-of-the-art, being one of the earliest castles to use lakes, bridges and a series of concentric fortifications for defence.
- Despite these interruptions, Gilbert successfully completed the castle and took control of the region. The core of Caerphilly Castle, including the castle’s luxurious...
- Caerphilly was the first concentric castle built in Britain and, covering some 30 acres, is also the largest castle in Wales.
- In this article, we will delve into 11 astounding facts about Caerphilly Castle, shedding light on its construction, historical significance, and intriguing legends.
- Despite these interruptions, Gilbert successfully completed the castle and took control of the region. The core of Caerphilly Castle, including the castle's luxurious...
- Anger over the actions of the royal administrators caused Llywelyn Bren to rise up in January 1316, attacking Caerphilly Castle with a large force of men.
- The complete guide to doing the Caerphilly Mountain Walks and visiting Caerphilly Castle including map, directions and parking tips.
- A medieval fortification built by Gilbert de Clare in the 13th century in the town of Caerphilly in South Wales. Loads of moats and lakes, it is said to hav...
- Caerphilly Castle in south Wales stands proud amongst the medieval fortifications and strongholds in the United Kingdom and is classed among the finest in.