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King Arthur

History & legend

Murders, myths, battles, Arthurian legends, dogs of darkness and much more.

Looking back

Local historian David Williams outlines Ruthin's ancient history.

The Gaol

The area's first House of Correction was built at Ruthin in 1654 - and it's open for visitors!

Owain Glyndwr

On the day of his Coronation, Glyndwr attacked Ruthin Castle with his 250 followers.

Old Ruthin

Roger Edwards shares pictures from his collection.

Ruthin and WWI

Historian Geraint on the terrible losses Ruthin suffered.
Joan
Then and Now

People like Joan worked with the web team to turn memories into films.

nurse at Shotton steelworks
Industrial heritage

Stories about our breweries, brickworks, steelworks, pits and more.

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