Caernarfon town walls

Grade I listed urban defence in Caernarfon, United Kingdom

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Cadw, Caernarfon Castle and Town Walls, city wall, United Kingdom, 

• British Listed Buildings entry^@
• Cadw entry^@
• Gatehouse Gazetteer entry^@
• Freebase entry^@
• Google Maps entry^@
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Location: 53.140958, -4.2761901, Google, Bing, Aerial View, OldMapsOnline, ESRI Imagery, Historic Markers, KML, NLS, OS,  eDoB, 

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Caenarfon Town Aerial

Caernarfon Town Wall

Caernarfon anchors

Caernarfon town plan

Caernarfon town walls

Caernarfon town walls

Castle Walls, Caernarfon

Glanymor and Balaclafa Road seen through the North Gate arch

Greengate Street

Porth yr Aur Gate from the Promenade

Reserved for the Police

Steps from Church Street giving access to Caernarfon's town walls

The Anglesey reflected in the waters of the Seiont Estuary on a calm Sunday morning

The Caernarfon Wall

The East Gate

The North Gate of Caernarfon's town wall

The Passage between Market Street and Church Street

The southern exit of Hole in the Wall Street

The yard of Tower House with the town wall on the left

Tower in the town wall above North Gate Street's playground

Town Walls, Caernarfon

Town Walls, Caernarfon

Town Walls, Caernarfon

Town walls, Caernarfon - geograph.org.uk - 823515

Window in the Wall

Type	Description	Date	Keywords	Notes	Source
link	British Listed Buildings entry@				Wikidata
link	Cadw entry@				Wikidata
link	Gatehouse Gazetteer entry@				Wikidata
link	Freebase entry@				Wikidata
link	Google Maps entry@				Wikidata
link	Tripadvisor page@				Wikidata
base	Caernarfon Barracks		barracks		Wikidata
base	Dinorwic Quarry Barracks 'A' Incline		barracks		Wikidata
base	Llanbedr Airport		Royal Air Force, air base, airport		Wikidata
base	RAF East Kirkby		air base, Royal Air Force station, aerodrome, Royal Air Force		Wikidata
base	RAF Hell's Mouth		Royal Air Force, air base, Royal Air Force station		Wikidata
base	RAF Holyhead		Royal Air Force, air base, Royal Air Force station		Wikidata
base	RAF Llandwrog		air base, Royal Air Force station, Royal Air Force		Wikidata
base	RAF Mona		aerodrome, Royal Air Force station, No. 22 Group RAF		Wikidata
base	RAF Penrhos		Royal Air Force, air base, Royal Air Force station		Wikidata
base	RAF Trewan Sands		Royal Air Force station, radar station		Wikidata
base	RAF Valley		Royal Air Force, Royal Air Force station		Wikidata
castle	Beaumaris Castle		castle, Cadw, tripadvisor		Wikidata
castle	Caernarfon Castle		castle, tourist attraction, archaeological site, Cadw, tripadvisor		Wikidata
castle	Caer Gybi		castellum, churchyard wall, castle, tripadvisor		Wikidata
castle	Castell Bryn Gwyn		castle, archaeological site, Cadw, tripadvisor		Wikidata
castle	Criccieth Castle		Cadw, castle of the Welsh princes, castle, tripadvisor		Wikidata
castle	Dolbadarn Castle		castle, Cadw, castle of the Welsh princes, tripadvisor		Wikidata
castle	Dolwyddelan Castle		castle, Cadw, castle of the Welsh princes, tripadvisor		Wikidata
castle	Harlech Castle		castle, archaeological site, Cadw, tripadvisor		Wikidata
castle	Penrhyn Castle		castle, tower house, National Trust, tripadvisor		Wikidata
fort	Fort Belan		fort		Wikidata
museum	Plas Newydd Military Museum		National Trust, military museum, tripadvisor		Wikidata
museum	Royal Welch Fusiliers Museum		military museum, regimental museum, independent museum, tripadvisor		Wikidata
image	Caenarfon Town Aerial				Wikimedia
image	Caernarfon Town Wall	2005			Wikimedia
image	Caernarfon anchors	2007			Wikimedia
image	Caernarfon town plan				Wikimedia
image	Caernarfon town walls	2008			Wikimedia
image	Caernarfon town walls	2008			Wikimedia
image	Castle Walls, Caernarfon	2008			Wikimedia
image	Glanymor and Balaclafa Road seen through the North Gate arch				Wikimedia
image	Greengate Street	2007			Wikimedia
image	Porth yr Aur Gate from the Promenade	2006			Wikimedia
image	Reserved for the Police	2006			Wikimedia
image	Steps from Church Street giving access to Caernarfon's town walls	2006			Wikimedia
image	The Anglesey reflected in the waters of the Seiont Estuary on a calm Sunday morning	2007			Wikimedia
image	The Caernarfon Wall	2006			Wikimedia
image	The East Gate	2007			Wikimedia
image	The North Gate of Caernarfon's town wall	2007			Wikimedia
image	The Passage between Market Street and Church Street	2006			Wikimedia
image	The southern exit of Hole in the Wall Street	2007			Wikimedia
image	The yard of Tower House with the town wall on the left	2006			Wikimedia
image	Tower in the town wall above North Gate Street's playground	2007			Wikimedia
image	Town Walls, Caernarfon	2008			Wikimedia
image	Town Walls, Caernarfon	2008			Wikimedia
image	Town Walls, Caernarfon	2008			Wikimedia
image	Town walls, Caernarfon - geograph.org.uk - 823515	2008			Wikimedia
image	Window in the Wall	2006			Wikimedia