{"id":3697,"date":"2017-09-27T20:15:36","date_gmt":"2017-09-27T20:15:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aphimages.wpengine.com\/?p=3697"},"modified":"2023-03-09T13:34:53","modified_gmt":"2023-03-09T13:34:53","slug":"clwydian-range-iii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/2017\/09\/clwydian-range-iii\/","title":{"rendered":"Clwydian Range III"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/ClwydianWalk.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3698\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/ClwydianWalk-300x204.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"204\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/ClwydianWalk-300x204.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/ClwydianWalk-768x522.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/ClwydianWalk.jpg 1720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/ClwydianWalk2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3705\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/ClwydianWalk2-300x192.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"192\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/ClwydianWalk2-300x192.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/ClwydianWalk2-768x492.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/ClwydianWalk2.jpg 1780w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/MoelArtur.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3706\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/MoelArtur-300x198.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"198\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/MoelArtur-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/MoelArtur-768x506.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/MoelArtur.jpg 1750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Walk along on a section of the Clwydian range involving the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Offa's_Dyke_Path\">Offa&#8217;s Dyke long-distance footpath<\/a>. (R) The hill fort of Moel Arthur.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Chirk Castle<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/ChirkWalls.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3703\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/ChirkWalls-300x220.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/ChirkWalls-300x220.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/ChirkWalls-768x562.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/ChirkWalls.jpg 1700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\u00a0\u00a0<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/ChirkCourtyard.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3704\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/ChirkCourtyard-300x202.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/ChirkCourtyard-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/ChirkCourtyard-768x517.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/ChirkCourtyard.jpg 1750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>(L) The impressive outer walls and (R) the courtyard of <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chirk_Castle\">Chirk Castle<\/a> (National Trust), which dates from 1295.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/ChirkStaircase.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3700\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/ChirkStaircase-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/ChirkStaircase-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/ChirkStaircase-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/ChirkStaircase.jpg 1770w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/ChirkRooms.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3701\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/ChirkRooms-300x197.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"197\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/ChirkRooms-300x197.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/ChirkRooms-768x504.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/ChirkRooms.jpg 1760w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>(L) Staircase and (R) state rooms.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/ChirkLaundry.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3702\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/ChirkLaundry-300x196.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"196\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/ChirkLaundry-300x196.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/ChirkLaundry-768x503.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/ChirkLaundry.jpg 1765w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The fascinating Victorian laundry. It was commonly believed that it was much healthier\u00a0 to dry clothes in country air (understandable perhaps given state of pollution in Victorian cities), and so grand families would have their clothes packed off by train for laundering in their country estates!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,2,10],"tags":[26,135,170,147],"class_list":["post-3697","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-historical","category-places","category-uk","tag-castle","tag-hills","tag-national-trust","tag-wales"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3697","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3697"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3697\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3697"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3697"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3697"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}