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List of family seats of Welsh nobility

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This is an incomplete list of Welsh titled gentry family seats.

See also Welsh peers and baronets
Primary Title Family Seat
The Marquess of Anglesey Plas Newydd, Anglesey, Wales[1]
The Marquess of Milford Haven
The Earl of Carnarvon Highclere Castle, Hampshire, England[2]
The Earl Cawdor of Castlemartin in Pembroke Cawdor Castle, Nairn, Scotland[3]
The Earl of Denbigh and Desmond Newnham Paddox, Warwickshire, England[4]
The Earl Lloyd George of Dwyfor Ffynone, near Newcastle Emlyn in Carmarthenshire, Wales[5]
The Earl of Pembroke and Montgomery Wilton House, Wiltshire, England[6]
The Earl of Powis Powis Castle, near Welshpool, Powys, Wales[7]
The Earl of Snowdon
The Earl of Lisburne Trawsgoed, near Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, Wales.[8]
The Viscount St Davids
The Viscount Tredegar Tredegar House, Monmouthshire, Wales[9]
The Baron Dynevor Historically, from the 12th century until 1974, Newton House, Llandeilo
The Lord Glanusk Dower House in Glanusk Park, Powys, Wales
The Williams-Bulkeley baronets Baron Hill, Anglesey, Wales[10]
The Williams-Wynn baronets Historically, until 1920, Bodelwyddan Castle, Denbighshire, Wales[11]
The Baron of Cymmer-yn-Edeirnion Historically, until 16th century, Gwerclas Castle, later Pen-y-Clawdd near Chirk, Denbighshire, Wales

References

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  1. ^ Hodgkins, Christopher (15 February 2010). George Herbert's Pastoral: New Essays on the Poet and Priest of Bemerton. Newark, Delaware: University of Delaware Press. p. 91. ISBN 9780874130225. Retrieved 13 November 2014.
  2. ^ Urban, Sylvanus (June 1850). "Obituary". The Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Review. No. 187. Indiana University. Retrieved 13 November 2014.
  3. ^ Lewis, Samuel (1 May 1990). A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland: Comprising the Several Counties, Islands, Cities, Burgh and Market Towns, Parishes, and Principal Villages with Historical and Statistical Descriptions. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company. p. 204. ISBN 9780806312552. Retrieved 13 November 2014.
  4. ^ Britton, J.; Brewer, J.Norris; Hodgson, J.; Laird, F.C. (1814). The beauties of England and Wales (15th ed.). London: Longman. p. 59. Retrieved 13 November 2014.
  5. ^ Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage 2008 (145th ed.). London: Debrett's. 1 September 2008. ISBN 9781870520805. Retrieved 13 November 2014.
  6. ^ "The Earl of Pembroke and Montgomery". The Daily Telegraph. Telegraph Media Group. 9 October 2003. Retrieved 13 November 2014.
  7. ^ "UK's favourite walk is around Powis Castle , says National Trust". Wales Online. Media Wales. 30 December 2011. Retrieved 13 November 2014.
  8. ^ Turner, Robin (16 September 2014). "Soldier, barrister and Welsh independent television pioneer: tribute to the 8th Earl of Lisburne who has died". Wales Online. Media Wales. Retrieved 13 November 2014.
  9. ^ Breverton, Terry (2013). Wales' 1000 Best Heritage Sites. Stroud, Gloucestershire: Amberley Publishing. p. 29. ISBN 978-1-4456-2013-8. Retrieved 13 November 2014.
  10. ^ Nicholson, George (1840). Nicholson's Cambrian Traveller's Guide (3rd ed.). London: Longman. p. 72. Retrieved 13 November 2014.
  11. ^ "Bodelwyddan Castle". BBC. BBC. 20 October 2009. Retrieved 13 November 2014.

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