Town Charter 700th Anniversary - Town Wall, Conwy, Wales
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N 53° 16.842 W 003° 49.574
30U E 444911 N 5903815
A slate plaque to mark the granting of the towns charter in 1284, Conwy, Wales.
Waymark Code: WMCF9F
Location: North Wales, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 08/31/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Brentorboxer
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A small slate plaque located on the town wall near a small green area in Conwy. The plaque was erected to commemorate the granting of the Royal charter to the town of Conwy on 1284.


The text of the plaque reads:

This plaque was erected to celebrate
the
700TH ANNIVERSARY
of the
GRANTING OF THE CHARTER
TO CONWY
by EDWARD I. 8th SEPTEMPER 1284
1284 - 1984

I doubt that there were many locals celebrating way back in 1284!
Type of Historic Marker: Slate plaque.

Historical Marker Issuing Authority: Town Council ?

Age/Event Date: 09/08/1984

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