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The Heritage Hiker’s Guide to Hensol Castle. History in the Making. Gin.

History of Hensol Castle Hensol Castle was originally built in the late 17th/ early 18th century as a country mansion. The house was remodelled in 1735, extended before 1815 and remodelled again in 1840 taking on a military gothic style of a castle. The castle is set within a landscaped park with lake and tree

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Remains of stone building at Newcastle, Bridgend

Heritage Hiker’s Guide to… Castle Sites to Visit for Free in Bridgend County

Overview This short guide outlines the castle sites to visit for free in Bridgend County. It can be hard to find places to go and things to do but castle hunting is definitely a favorite. Even better if you can find something new near home or a place to put on the list for a

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