Oxwich Castle – 1970s (Pre-Restoration) 3

Oxwich Castle – 1970s (Pre-Restoration)
This historic photograph captures Oxwich Castle, located on the Gower Peninsula in Wales, as it appeared in the 1970s, before its restoration. The image showcases the intricate stone architecture and arched gateway, hinting at the grandeur of this 16th-century fortified manor house. Surrounded by rolling Welsh countryside, the castle is a testament to the region’s rich history and heritage.

📍 Details:

• Location: Oxwich Castle, Gower Peninsula, Wales
• Era: 1970s (Pre-restoration)
• Features: Fortified manor house ruins, detailed stone carvings

Perfect for enthusiasts of Welsh history, castle architecture, and vintage photography, this image provides a rare glimpse into the condition of Oxwich Castle before its preservation.