Difference between revisions of "Template:FP-Castell Coch"
From Wikishire
(Created page with "{{#switch:{{{1}}} |pic=Castle Coch from A470.jpg |cap=Castle Coch, Glamorgan |text='''Castell Coch''' is a 19th-century Gothic Revival castle built by the 3rd Marquess of Bute...") |
(No difference)
|
Latest revision as of 08:36, 20 January 2018
Castell CochCastell Coch is a 19th-century Gothic Revival castle built by the 3rd Marquess of Bute on the remains of a genuine 13th-century fortification. It stands on a steep hillside high above the village of Tongwynlais, to the north of Cardiff in Glamorgan. The name 'Castell Coch' means "Red Castle". It is a riot of mediævalism as reimagined by the Victorians, while the ornate interiors rival Bute’s rebuilding of Cardiff Castle. (Read more) |
