What is recorded here
Tomen Castell is shown as a castle on the public map of Conwy. The saved point is the map point or the centre of its mapped shape.
Tomen Castell was built by the Welsh prince Llywelyn ap Gruffudd in the 13th century as part of his network of strongholds during his struggle for independence from English rule. It is important as a symbol of Welsh resistance and as an example of native Welsh castle architecture.
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