What is recorded here
Boundary Wall, Gateway & Turrets, Bryn Bras Castle stands in Gwynedd as a Post Medieval marker of private land and controlled access. Its wall, gateway and turrets shaped the edge of Bryn Bras Castle, separating inside from outside and telling visitors whether they belonged. The stones may have watched carts, servants and strangers pass for generations, carrying the ordinary rhythm of a household that no longer answers.
The National Monuments Record of Wales records Boundary Wall, Gateway & Turrets, Bryn Bras Castle as Boundary Wall; Gateway; Tower from the Post Medieval period. The saved point comes from the official national record. Inclusion does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Bryn Bras Castle, including its boundary wall, gateway, and turrets, was built in the late 18th or early 19th century by the Williams-Wynn family, who were prominent landowners in the region. The site is remembered as a historic estate associated with the development of formal landscape design in Wales.
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Places near here
The main gate to the gardens of Bryn Bras CastleCastle, fort or tower · 33 yd
Bryn Bras CastleCountry House · 65 yd
The main residential tower of Castell Bryn BrasCastle, fort or tower · 107 yd
Approaching the top of Bryn Bras HillMountain or hill · 133 yd
Coed Bryn Bras Woodland from BwlchForest or wood · 133 yd
Llyn Brynbras from the Pen-y-bwlch hillMountain or hill · 133 yd
Tan-yr-allt Cottage, Bryn BrasOld home or work place · 133 yd
Caer Carreg-y-FranHillfort · 397 yd
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The Well Wooded Valley of Afon RhythalltHeritage place · 1074 yd
Sefydliad Coffa Arwyr Llanrug - Llanrug Heroes Memorial InstituteHeritage place · 1334 yd
Methodist Capel Brynrefail War MemorialMemorial · 1.0 mi