Gwrych Castle and I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here!

In 2020, Gwrych Castle gained international fame as the filming location for the British reality TV series I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! Traditionally filmed in the Australian jungle, the show relocated to Gwrych Castle due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The castle’s dramatic ruins and wild surroundings provided an atmospheric and fitting bac

read more

The Bamford-Hesketh Family

The castle remained the family seat of the Bamford-Heskeths for over a century. Members of the family played important roles in local society and contributed to the cultural and social life of North Wales. Gwrych Castle was a symbol of their status and influence in the region. One notable figure was Robert Bamford-Hesketh, who inherited the cast

read more


Multiple Titles and Interpretations

Oswald’s many titles reflect his multifaceted legacy: King and Warrior: As a ruler who fought to unite and Christianize Northumbria. Saint and Martyr: Recognized for his devout faith and death defending Christianity. Missionary Patron: Supporting the spread of Christianity in northern England. Symbol of Unity: Bridging Irish

read more