What is recorded here
The National Monuments Record of Wales records Penrice Castle, Icehouse, Penrice as Country House Garden 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.
Penrice Castle was built in the 16th century by the influential Somerset family, who held significant local power in Glamorgan. It is remembered as an example of early Elizabethan architecture and as part of the historical landscape associated with the Somerset earls.
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