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  • |picture caption=The castle from across the Clwyd ...mountain fastness of [[Snowdonia]] and the protecting the supply routes to the west.
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  • ...harne]] in southern [[Carmarthenshire]]. It stands guarding the estuary of the [[River Tâf]]. ...1172, and where they agreed a treaty of peace. When Henry II died in 1189, the castle along with [[St Clears]] and [[Llansteffan]] were seized by Rhys ap
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  • |builder=Llywelyn the Great '''Castell y Bere''' is a ruined castle atop a hill in the south of [[Merionethshire]]. It is to be found near [[Llanfihangel-y-penna
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  • |picture=Entrance to the Church in Llansantffraid-ym-Mechain.jpg ...n as ''Llansantffraid Pool'' and is in [[Pool Hundred]], while the part to the south is known as ''Llansantffraid Deythur'' and is in [[Deythur Hundred]].
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  • ...etween [[Builth Wells]] and [[Hay-on-Wye]], approximately three miles from the [[Herefordshire]] border. ...ble. The ground plan is rectangular and Roman artefacts have been found at the site.
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  • ...Glasbury is a popular location for river fishing, canoeing and kayaking. The population of Glasbury is 286 (census 2011) but in 1841 when a single paris ...visible. From the 6th century to the 11th century, Glasbury formed part of the Kingdom of [[Brycheiniog]], ruled from nearby [[Talgarth]].
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  • ...ut effectively a suburb of [[Colwyn Bay]], on the coast. It is named after the kingdom of Rhos established there in late Roman times as a sub-kingdom of [ ...ll, of which all traces have disappeared, and a manor, Llys Euryn of which the ruins of its 15th-century reconstruction can be seen today.<ref>[http://www
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  • |picture caption=Dyserth Falls in the late 19th century ...[Flintshire]] some 3½ miles south-east of [[Rhyl]]. Its main features are the extensive quarrying remains, its waterfalls, railway line (former London an
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  • ...River Dovey]], near [[Machynlleth]] in [[Montgomeryshire]]. It lies within the [[Snowdonia]] National Park. ...ins of the fort lie under the 14th century house of Cefn Caer, overlooking the village.
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  • ...r miles} north-east of [[Tywyn]] and 17 miles south-west of [[Dolgellau]]. The nearest railway stations are at [[Tonfanau]] and [[Llwyngwril]], both less ...sh – a common feature in Welsh-language place names. The village lies in the Dysynni Valley.
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  • |builder=Llywelyn the Great ...t in the late 13th century and a third floor was added to the first during the late 15th century repairs.
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  • ...s a ruined Cistercian abbey in [[Merionethshire]]. It is to be found near the village of [[Llanelltyd]], just north of [[Dolgellau]]. ...nce of [[Gwynedd]] (d. 1200). It was a daughter house of Abbey Cwmhir in the Kingdom of [[Powys]].
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  • ...valley]], on the west side of the valley in [[Caernarfonshire]], a mile to the west of [[Llanrwst]] and a mile and half south of [[Trefriw]]. ...standing on the edge of the floodplain of the River Conwy, overlooked from the west by [[Gwydir Forest]].
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  • |caption=The north tower gateway at Aberystwyth Castle ...in the late 13th century, begun during Edward I's first Welsh campaign at the same time as work started at [[Flint Castle|Flint]], [[Rhuddlan Castle|Rhud
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  • ...st outside [[Pontrhydfendigaid]], near [[Tregaron]] in [[Cardiganshire]]. The abbey was originally founded in 1164. ...to the River Fflur which flows by here; the river is presumably named for the flowers on its banks.<ref name="Founding of Strata Florida">[http://www.arc
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  • |picture caption=''Llywelyn'' climbing to Devil's Bridge The '''Vale of Rheidol Railway''' is a 23¾-inch narrow gauge heritage railway
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  • |picture caption=The remains of the three-towered main gateway. ...s 1277 <br />Madog ap Llywelyn 1294 <br/>Glyndŵr Rising 1404 <br/>Wars of the Roses 1461–1468 <br/>Civil War 1646
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  • |picture caption=The Norman keep of Cardiff Castle ...cted. Further work was conducted by Richard de Clare in the second half of the 13th century.
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  • ...rmouth]] in [[Glamorgan]], overlooking [[Swansea Bay]] on the east side of the [[Gower]] Peninsula. ==The early castle==
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  • |picture caption=The main road through Richard's Castle ...is within Herefordshire but the parish church is some way to the north of the village and in Shropshire.
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