Chirk Castle: National Trust Guidebook (National Trust Guidebooks)

For some, Chirk is simply an impressive castle on the Welsh-English border in Wrexham. But that's not the whole story. It's also an ancient family home, filled with fascinating stories. It's a rich woodland, home to rare animals and wildlife. It's a vast agricultural estate and deer park. It's a pleasure ground, whose gardens command breath-taking views. It's 700 years of English and Welsh history spread across 200 hectares. Pictorially rich and engaging, this new souvenir guide reveals the breadth and depth of Chirk's history, covering its people and stories, architecture and interiors, gardens and surrounding landscape. Includes color photographs, family tree, floor plans and detailed bird's eye views of the castle, garden and estate.