North Wales Landmarks

Number of results: 13

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   Portmeirion Village

   Type

   Type:

   Garden

   Penrhyndeudraeth, Portmeirion

   Portmeirion Village and Gardens on the shores of Snowdonia makes a magical day out for all the family. Shops, cafes, beaches and woodland walks.

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   Ruthin Gaol

   Type

   Type:

   Historic Site

   Denbighshire, Ruthin

   Explore Ruthin Gaol - one of North Wales' most fascinating buildings. From 1654 to 1916 thousands of prisoners - men, women and children, innocent and guilty passed through its gates. Now it's your turn!

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   Portmeirion Village

   Type

   Type:

   Historic Site

   Penrhyndeudraeth, Portmeirion

   Portmeirion Village and Gardens on the shores of Snowdonia makes a magical day out for all the family. Shops, cafes, beaches and woodland walks.

4. 

   Anglo Welsh Waterway Holidays

   Type

   Type:

   Boat Trip

   Pontcysyllte, Llangollen

   The Anglo Welsh base at Trevor has day boats available for hire from just £99 per day for up to 10 passengers. Suitable for novices to the experienced hirer, the day boats have all the facilities you require for the perfect day out.

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   Corris Mine Explorers

   Type

   Type:

   Historic Site

   Machynlleth

   Discover the secrets of this forgotten underground world which lies preserved and untouched as the slate miners left it when the door closed for the last time in the 1970s. Have fun exploring with one of Britain's best Mine Explorers and find mining...

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   Bodelwyddan Castle

   Type

   Type:

   Museum

   Rhyl

   Family fun - collections from 3 national museums, exhibitions, events, extensive grounds, interactive exhibits, Victorian toys and games room, house quiz and free audio guide.

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   Nantclwyd y Dre

   Type

   Type:

   Historic Site

   Ruthin

   Wales' oldest timbered town house, recently restored to reflect 7 periods of its history and development. Visitors can walk back in time from the 1940's to 1435.

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   Nantclwyd y Dre Gardens

   Type

   Type:

   Garden

   Ruthin

   15th Century Timber Hall House and newly restored walled gardens dating for Medieval times.

   Features such as the rose pergola, nuttery, and flowery meads demonstrate the gardens; histrois uses - for medicine, cooking and sensory pleasure. The...

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   St Asaph Cathedral

   Type

   Type:

   Cathedral / Minister

   St Asaph

   Reputed to be the smallest ancient Cathedral in Britain. Magnificent architecture and stained glass windows. Contains the Bishop William Morgan Welsh Bible of 1588. A living working place of worship as well as a visitor attraction.

10. 

    Pontcysyllte Aqueduct

    Type

    Type:

    Industrial Archaeology

    Wrexham

    Designed and built by Thomas Telford and Williams Jessop, Pontcysyllte means 'the bridge that connects' and is 'the jewel in the crown' of our World Heritage Site, a magnet for those who want to experience one of the most remarkable achievements of...

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    Copper Kingdom

    Type

    Type:

    Heritage / Visitor Centre

    Amlwch

    The "Copper Kingdom" refers to the area of Amlwch in Anglesey, North Wales which once had the largest copper mine in the world.

    Copper was mined at Parys Mountain and then taken down to Amlwch Port where it was processed further before being...

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    Bodrhyddan Hall

    Type

    Type:

    Garden

    Rhuddlan

    The gradens of Bodrhyddan Hall offer a variety of different settings.

    From flowing lawns, formal parterres, woodalnd walks and the extensive plesance, the grounds and gardens cover around twelve acres for guests and visitors to explore.  The...

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    Penrhyn Castle

    Type

    Type:

    Historic House / Palace

    Bangor

    The National Trusts Penrhyn Castle is a stunning neo-Norman castle built by famous Victorian architect Thomas Hopper.