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Penrhyn Castle (Welsh: Castell Penrhyn) is a country house in Llandygai, Bangor, Gwynedd, North Wales, constructed in the style of a Norman castle. The Penrhyn estate was founded by Ednyfed Fychan . In the 15th century his descendant Gwilym ap Griffith built a fortified manor house on the site.
See more images Penrhyn Castle Llandygai SH6026671918 53°13′33″N 4°05′41″W / 53.225882014953°N 4.0946246710567°W / 53.225882014953; -4.0946246710567 (Penrhyn Castle) 3 March 1966 Castle Set in landscaped grounds of Penrhyn Park in elevated position surrounded by open lawns and some trees at end of long winding drive from Grand Lodge. 3659 See more images Glynllifon ...
The village is next to the Grand Lodge affording the principal entrance to Penrhyn Castle, the former seat of the Penrhyn family, now a National Trust property open to the public. Outside the model village are also to be found – Off the A5 towards Bangor: Llandygai Gypsy Site [16] Llandygai Industrial Estate; Ty Newydd probation hostel [17]
On 7 April 1816 the snow Penrhyn Castle, Griffith, master, came in to Cowes having lost her mast and having sustained other damage. [2] Penrhyn Castle, Laird, master, was driven ashore 30 November 1816 on Birker Island, Russia. She was on a voyage from London to Pillau, Prussia. Most of her cargo was saved. [3] She had sustained little damage.
Plas Newydd, with the Menai Strait behind. The house site was first occupied in the 13th century and was known as Llwyn-y-Moel. By 1470 it belonged to the Griffith family, who also owned Penrhyn Castle near Bangor. [4]
Padarn Railway locomotive Jenny Lind Fire Queen of the Padarn Railway preserved at the Penrhyn Castle Railway Museum. The Padarn Railway was a narrow-gauge railway in North Wales, built to the unusual gauge of 4 ft (1,219 mm). [1] It carried slate seven miles (11 km) from Dinorwic Quarry to Port Dinorwic.
The river passes through the arches of the Penrhyn viaduct, before entering the Cegin pool, an area of tidal saltmarsh. The final crossings are: Pont Penrhyn, carrying a road way accessing the west gatehouse of Penrhyn Castle, and a lower bridge now carrying road traffic to Porth Penrhyn.
Penrhyn Castle and the Great Penrhyn Quarry Strike, 1900-03; 2. Penrhyn Castle and the transatlantic slave trade; I'm not sure there is capacity in this pilot, but I hope the sources are useful for other editors. Lajmmoore 09:32, 1 August 2022 (UTC) 3. The NT Interim Report on Colonialism and the properties it owns; This is also a useful source.