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Castell Biwmares / Beaumaris Castle

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Castell Biwmares / Beaumaris Castle
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Built by the Normans in the 12th century, Beaumaris Castle was a key stronghold in the conquest and control of north Wales. It is important as one of the few well-preserved medieval castles on the Isle of Anglesey, reflecting the strategic military efforts of the English Crown in the region.

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