
What is recorded here
A named place photographed at this map point in Conwy.
Built in the early 19th century as part of Gwrych Castle by Thomas Picton, a controversial British Army officer and politician, the gatehouse is remembered for its connection to Picton's legacy and the castle's later use as a Victorian seaside retreat and a military detention center during World War II.
Places near here
Gwrych CastleCastle · 709 yd
Market Street, AbergeleRoad; Road · 772 yd
Castell CawrHillfort · 883 yd
Coed y GopaWood · 946 yd
The Harp InnInn · 1090 yd
The 1868 Rail Disaster MemorialHeritage place · 1173 yd
Betws LodgeLodge · 1449 yd
Pensarn BeachBeach · 1542 yd
Cefn Yr OgofMountain / peak · 1.1 mi
Tower HillMountain / peak · 1.3 mi
Lewis ValentineMemorial · 1.7 mi
Coed y GeufronWood · 1.8 miOther information
Photo: Dot Potter · CC BY-SA 2.0