Conwy Castle Reviews

Conwy Access by A55 and B5106. On approaching Conwy you can not fail to be impressed by the magnificant castle, as it dominates the town. It was built as one of the key fortresses between 1283 and 1289 by Edward 1. Almost all of the hugh 8 towers and connecting walls are intact and the castle is accessible and well preserved. The ...  Read the complete review

Wales is a beautiful place to visit, with some spectacular scenery and some stunning ruins to see. One of them being Conwy castle. ** LITTLE BIT OF A HISTORY LESSON... Conwy castle is situated in North Wales, over looking the Conwy river. It is a 'Linear' type castle which was built in 1283 during King Edward I ...  Read the complete review

Words cannot do justice to Conwy Castle. The simple description of "Conwy is, by any standards, one of the great fortresses of medieval Europe" found in the CADW guidebook sums it up well I feel. = = = History = = = Conwy Castle was designed by Edward I’s Castle builder James of St George. Conwy Castle ...  Read the complete review

I’m not a great fan of the winter, I get bored with the long dark nights and cold, wet gloomy days and I long for the first signs of spring. The build-up to Christmas seems to be taken up with endless weekend shopping trips most but not all of which I manage to avoid if there’s a home match or if I’m lucky enough, a suitable away ...  Read the complete review