Castles
The castles of Mid Wales have a wealth of history including the first ever National Eisteddfod at Cardigan castle and the turbulent history of Aberystwyth castle captured by Henry V and Owain Glyndwr and partially destroyed by Oliver Cromwell's Roundheads.
Tell us about your favourite castle in the region and why. |
Ceredigion museum's curator recounts the period when Aberystwyth Castle had its own Royal Mint.
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Powis Castle is one of Welshpool's most distinctive landmarks. |
Cardigan Castle was one of three Welsh properties featured in the 2004 series of 'Restoration' on BBC Two. |
Local historian John Addis writes about the ruined castle that lies at the heart of Crickhowell. |
Find out more about a walk through the remains of a castle in Builth Wells |
Take a panoramic tour of Montgomery Castle |
Re-tread the steps of Glyndwr, Cromwell and Henry V inside Aberystwyth Castle. |
Find out how Owain Glyndwr conquered Aberystwyth Castle in 1404 |
Find out more about the work of Tony Caplin who has created artworks on Powis and Montgomery Castles. |
Find out more about CADW's access improvements to Montgomery Castle in May 2007. |
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Beth ddigwyddodd pan gyfarfodd Wil Lloyd Williams â'r Brenhines?
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