{"id":17539,"date":"2023-12-13T11:19:35","date_gmt":"2023-12-13T11:19:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thewanders.eu\/?p=17539"},"modified":"2023-12-13T11:20:57","modified_gmt":"2023-12-13T11:20:57","slug":"edward-is-beaumaris-castle-in-wales","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thewanders.eu\/edward-is-beaumaris-castle-in-wales\/","title":{"rendered":"Edward I&#8217;s Beaumaris Castle in Wales"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Beaumaris Castle is the ruins of a medieval castle in the town of the same name on the island of Anglesey in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thewanders.eu\/category\/countries\/united-kingdom\/wales\/\">Wales<\/a> ,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thewanders.eu\/category\/united-kingdom\/\">United Kingdom<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Beaumaris is one of the castles built by King Edward I to strengthen English influence in Wales. Construction began in 1295, as part of the military campaign in Wales. It lasted for 35 years, but was not completed due to the Scottish campaign launched by the king, which greatly depleted his financial resources.<br \/>\nThe fortress moat around the castle, previously connected to the sea, allowed large ships to approach almost closely and unload at the castle gates. The second ring of walls and towers, higher and more powerful, ensured good security for this fortress. The castle is well preserved.<\/p>\n<p>Beaumaris Castle is part of the complex of castles and walls of King Edward in Gwynedd, designated a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1986. Some authors consider that, from an architectural point of view, it is the best castle in Great Britain.<\/p>\n<p>Access : Coordinates: 53.2648, -4.0897 \/ Location : Castle Street, Beaumaris, Isle of Anglesey, LL58 8AP<\/p>\n<p>Highlights :<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The name of the castle translates as \u201cBeautiful Swamp\u201d.<\/li>\n<li>In 1950, it was declared a grade I. listed building.<\/li>\n<li>Eleanor Cobham, who was accused of witchcraft, lived here until 1452.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Go next : Anglesey , an island of the United Kingdom, specifically the largest island of Wales and the Irish Sea. \/ The town of Beaumaris.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Beaumaris Castle is the ruins of a medieval castle in the town of the same name on the island of Anglesey in Wales ,United Kingdom. Beaumaris is one of the castles built by King Edward I to strengthen English influence in Wales. Construction began in 1295, as part of the military campaign in Wales. 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