Today, visitors can tour the castle, entering through a floating footbridge. Actually a Tudor manor house built on the site of an earlier medieval structure in South Wales, Llancaiach Fawr has ...
Wales was formed from the Romano-British pushed into the west by the Saxons. Its tribal culture and language existed throughout the period.
Castles were built in the marcher ... final nail in the coffin of the idea of an independent 'Wales' which had existed throughout the medieval period.
Imagine living in a city with a fairytale castle at its center where royalty, politics, and pop culture mingle. That’s what ...
Margam Castle is part of Margam Country Park, a gorgeous 1,000-acre South Wales estate in the Neath ... And they also claimed to have “spoken” with a medieval monk called Brother Tom, seen ...
Why Wales Is the Place to Go for Medieval Castles Wales has no shortage of magnificent castles—from the impenetrable stronghold of Harlech Castle, to the fierce fortifications of Carnarvon.
Bovey Castle is the perfect destination for a Traitors-themed mini-break, offering the ideal mix of glamour, intrigue, and a ...
Wales and Northern Ireland and at 3rd Level in Scotland. Not everyone in the 13th century lived in castles. Ruth Goodman, Tom Pinfold and Peter Ginn visit a much humbler home to see how medieval ...
Sea battles went the way of the Welsh-Breton-French alliance during 1403 and 1404, then in 1405 a large French force landed at Milford Haven. Despite some military success in Wales, the Franco-Welsh ...