What is recorded here

Castle Park Rifle Range in Ruthin, Denbighshire, marked a 19th Century firing line where local men practiced marksmanship. The saved point appears in the National Monuments Record of Wales, preserving the shape of that martial habit even if the guns and targets have vanished. A man may still stand near the park and imagine the crack of powder, the smell of smoke, and the disciplined patience of young soldiers learning to aim before wars consumed them.

The National Monuments Record of Wales records Ruthin Rifle Range;Castle Park Rifle Range as Firing Range from the 19th Century period. The saved point comes from the official national record. Inclusion does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.

Ruthin Rifle Range; Castle Park Rifle Range was established in the 19th century as a military firing range. It is remembered as part of Wales' historical military infrastructure.

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