Gwrych Castle

Gwrych Castle was built between 1810 and 1825 by Lloyd Hesketh Bamford-Hesketh. It incorporated an earlier house that had been in the ownership of the Lloyds since the late-medieval period. In 1928, The 12th Earl of Dundonald purchased the castle for £78,000. During the Second World War, the Government used the castle to house 200 Jewish refugees run by the...