1636 - Chirk Castle, Chirk, Wrexham, Wales, UK
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Ddraig Ddu
N 52° 56.119 W 003° 05.377
30U E 493976 N 5865077
A very old date stone on the manor portion of Chirk castle that was built after the original Edward 1st building collapsed.
Waymark Code: WMBFE0
Location: North Wales, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 05/15/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
Views: 2

A very old date stone on the manor portion of Chirk castle that was built after the original Edward 1st building collapsed.
It reads:-
This new building
and the tovre was bu-
ilt all in one year by th
e Smyddelt on Knight
1636

It sits above the door way that now is the entrance to the modern tea room in Chirk castle.
Year of construction: 1636

Full inscription:
This new building and the tovre was bu- ilt all in one year by th e Smyddelt on Knight 1636


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