Resultado da Busca
Há 3 dias · Plas Newydd is an enchanting mansion and gardens, with spectacular views of Snowdonia and the Menai Strait. Home of the Marquess of Anglesey, its previous historic residents include the 1st Marquess, who lost his leg during the Battle of Waterloo, and the flamboyant 5th Marquess.
1 de mai. de 2024 · History. From its earliest known resident in 1470, Plas Newydd passed by inheritance and marriage through 500 years of a family's increasing concentration of wealth, titles and estates, until the 7th Marquess of Anglesey presented it to the National Trust, so that the house and grounds could be opened to the public. [citation needed] Origins.
19 de abr. de 2024 · Updated: Apr 19. Henry Cyril Paget, often referred to as "Toppy," remains relatively unknown to many, largely due to deliberate efforts by his descendants to erase him from the family's history. The Fifth Marquess of Anglesey, Toppy, was seen as a disgrace to the family name.
7 de mai. de 2024 · Take the coastal road from the iconic Menai Bridge (see top photo) to Beaumaris for panoramic views of the Menai Strait and Snowdonia National Park. The Menai Bridge, which connects Anglesey with North Wales, opened in 1826 and was the first modern suspension bridge in the world. Prior to its construction, cattle farmers would have to persuade ...
8 de mai. de 2024 · Anglesey Abbey, Gardens and Lode Mill. Jacobean-style house with gardens and watermill. Quy Road, Lode, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB25 9EJ. Opening times.
8 de mai. de 2024 · This week, there has been no need for any weaving, as it was unusually easy to make a link between Sotheby’s online auction of property from the Marquess of Anglesey’s private apartment at Plâs Newydd and Sloane Street Auctions’s live Spring Fine Arts sale, both of which took place last month.
30 de abr. de 2024 · The Marquess of Anglesey’s Column is now open and accessible to climb. The visitor centre is now open too, selling delicious and very large cakes, teas, coffees and other refreshments. The column stands on an outcrop of rock in beautiful woods, sparking historical and geological interest.
