The castles and town walls of North Wales, built under the orders of Edward I (in the late 13th and early 14th century) to suppress the Welsh, have always been regarded as an impressive sight. However, which of the castles was considered the nearest to perfect in the concentric castle design of the time?
- Flint
- Conwy
- Rhuddlan
- Beaumaris
Answer
The correct answer is D) Beaumaris.
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