Built in blood. Claimed by verse. That’s Cardigan Castle. It didn’t just sit through the centuries watching from the sidelines.

Above the rocky banks of the River Cleddau, Pembroke Castle dominates the town that shares its name. Its great round keep casts a long shadow.

Beaumaris Castle, perched on the eastern shore of Anglesey, is often hailed as the most technically perfect castle in Britain.

Above the River Usk, Abergavenny Castle's ruins whisper tales of ambition, betrayal, and resilience.