Penrhyn Castle Reviews

My wife and myself are both members of the National Trust and paid a visit to Penrhyn Castle a few weeks ago. Firstly the place isnt a castle. It was built in the 1830s to satisfy the vanity of the first Lord Penrhyn, an attempt to give the fellow a veneer of respectability he did not deserve. This chap was a Liverpool ...  Read the complete review

On our recent holiday to North Wales we visited several National Trust properties in the area. Penrhyn Castle was one of these and certainly one of the more spectacular of the National Trust properties we have visited. Where is it **************** The property is located 1 mile east of Bangor, at Llandygai on A5122. ...  Read the complete review

I recently visited Penrhyn Castle with my husband and 3 children, two of whom are under the age of 2 and are therefore in a double buggy. We decided to visit Penrhyn Castle after picking up a leaflet regarding the property. The advertising leaflet states that it is suitable for all ages, and that there is something for everyone. I actually really ...  Read the complete review

As a member of the National Trust I have visited a number of places around England and Wales. I have on several occasions been to Penrhyn Castle as they have a number of activity days throughout the year which are very entertaining in themselves. I am very impressed by this building that was built between 1820 and 1845. The building is very well ...  Read the complete review

A few weeks ago hubby and I joined the National Trust using the money his mom had given him for his birthday and today we finally christened our membership cards! Mom in law is currently staying with us for a couple of weeks so the three of us decided to go and take a look around Penrhyn Castle. The weather forecast was dire so we ...  Read the complete review