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Quarry Proprietors - Penrhyn Castle, Bangor

Caernarfonshire Meirionnydd Anglesey
the Penrhyn dynasty the Faenol dynasty the Glynllifon dynasty

Penrhyn Castle, BangorThe site of Penrhyn dates back to the times of Ednyfed Fychan, distain to Prince Llywelyn the Great. The present building however dates to 1827, built to the plans of Thomas Hopper, one of the foremost architects of the day.



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