Place to go: Harlech Castle Title: Harlech Castle Location: Harlech Cost: £ 3.50 Contact: 01766 780552 County: Gwynedd Map Link: Show Map Access Details: steep steps into the castle Web Link: Show Website Facilities: gift shop Description: Edward I's masterpiece overlooking the Welsh coast and Snowdonia. Review: A formidable fortress perched high on a cliff, its still today a scary drive up to the Castle! You can apprciate the purpose of castles - to terrorise as well as to defend, from this great ruin. Amazing place to imagine all kinds of dark deeds! Related Items: Castle Siting Pendennis Explore why Henry VIII built two castles in... Keystage 3   Drag IT 1066-1500 Several exciting interactive activities to... Keystage 3   Updated: 22 October 2007