5 things you might not know about the Gwrych Castle!

It’s probably a lot older than you think…The castle was finished almost two centuries ago in 1825.

And a lot bigger than you think!The castle covers a whopping 250-acre estate.

Spooky sighting...Around 100 years ago, there were reports of a headless creature roaming down the main road towards the castle. It was revealed years later it was a black and white sheep in camouflage.

Once a training ground for a Boxing champion.British Middleweight champion Randolph Turpin used to train there before a fight.Those hill sprints must have been brutal!

“The Hedged Castle”The Castell Gwrych literally means “hedged castle” in Welsh. Easy!