374-001 Beaumaris Castle
N 53° 15.894 W 004° 05.401
30U E 427298 N 5902293
This is one of four named World Heritage Castles built by King Edward I in North Wales as part of his attempts to subdue the Welsh people.
Waymark Code: WMJXG
Location: United Kingdom
Date Posted: 08/01/2006
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This castle was designed by King Edward I's master architect, Master James of St George. Although it was never finished, it is an excellent example of a concentrically designed castle. A large part of the fortifications survive, as does the moat.
Type: Building
Reference number: 374-001
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