Beaumaris Castle

Beaumaris Castle


Beaumaris, United Kingdom (GB)
Beaumaris Castle, located in Beaumaris, Anglesey, was built as part of Edward I's campaign in North Wales. Begun in 1295, it was designed by James of St. George. It was designed using a concentric plan, with its inner ward completely surrounded by an outer ward. For various reasons, the castle was never fully completed.
Beaumaris Castle, located in Beaumaris, Anglesey, was built as part of Edward I's campaign in North Wales. Begun in 1295, it was designed by James of St. George. It was designed using a concentric plan, with its inner ward completely surrounded by an outer ward. For various reasons, the castle was never fully completed.
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Links: www.beaumaris.com, whc.unesco.org
By: Hinkkanen

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@ 2006-05-28 12:46:22
Nice one.

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