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Plas Newydd

Hill Street, Llangollen LL20 8AW, Wales
+44 (0) 1978 861314
Ranked #5 of 6 attractions in Llangollen
4.5 of 5 stars 21 Reviews
Type: Historic Sites, Gardens
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York
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 25 May 2012 NEW

Plas Newydd is an impressive house and grounds, with a special focus on the work of Rex Whistler. The propety is owned by the national trust, so is free to visit if you are a member, or about £8-9 if not. The entrance to the grounds has the standard national trust gift shop, and there are tea rooms at the... More

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chester
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 19 May 2012

The piece de resistance is definitely the artwork of Whistler. More

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BionicWoman28
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 27 April 2012

very good value as the entrance fee includes a recorded tour. The tour was excellent, with plenty of information without overloading. More

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Orlando, Florida
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 15 April 2012

Plas Newydd is a short walk up a hill from the town of Llangollen, and it is a worth it. It is a lovely old home surrounded by lovely gardens and a lovely little creek you can walk down to. The history of the house is very interesting as is the house itself. Definitely worth a visit! More

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Bangor, United Kingdom
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 15 April 2012

A great house with lots of history and beautiful gardens, defo worth a visit More

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Chester, United Kingdom
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 27 March 2012
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A lovely place to walk around. We had a picnic before entering. The house a huge mural in the dining room which is worth seeing. The grounds are extensive and good for walking and have stunning views of the Menai. More

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Derby
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 27 February 2012

Lovely walk around the grounds, open all year round. The house was shut as out of season. Pleasant stream meandering around lower end to grounds which were kept nicely. Not too far to walk from the town of Llangollen. More

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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 15 February 2012

as with most old buildings keep your eyes open and listen to your guides More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 15 February 2012

Please be aware it is only open all year round and is only open on certain days. More

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North West
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 28 January 2012

Lovely house and grounds with lots of character. Unfortunately couldn't go inside because it was January More

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