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Ruthin, North Wales

Ruthin is the county town of Denbighshire in North Wales and has a population of approximately 5000 people. The town is situated in the southern part of the Vale of Clywyd and has a historical mix of Tudor and Georgian homes, a medieval castle and independent shops.

The castle's construction was ordered Edward I in 1277 and consisted of two wards and five round towers which guarded the inner ward. Today, the castle has been turned into an opulent hotel.

Visitors can wander through the market town where there are plenty of places to eat. The beautiful surrounding countryside is excellent for fishing, walking and cycling.

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Ticket Prices

No admission charge to visit the town

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Hotels & Accommodation

Falcon Manor Hotel Falcon Manor Hotel
Settle, BD24 9BD
Distance: 17.5 miles
Westmorland Hotel Westmorland Hotel
Orton, CA10 3SB
Distance: 18.0 miles
Best Western Castle Green Hotel In Kendal Best Western Castle Green Hotel In Kendal
Kendal, LA9 6RG
Distance: 19.9 miles

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Ruthin
Denbigh
North Wales

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