Plas Dinas
Plas Dinas is a Grade II listed building in Bontnewydd, Gwynedd, near Caernarfon in North Wales, between the Welsh coast and the Snowdonia mountains. It is a large country house which retains significant features of an early 17th-century house at its core.
| Plas Dinas | |
|---|---|
Front of the building | |
| General information | |
| Type | Country house Hotel (since 1990s) |
| Location | Bontnewydd, Gwynedd |
| Country | Wales |
| Coordinates | 53°06′31″N 04°16′32″W |
| Construction started | Early 17th century |
Listed Building – Grade II | |
| Official name | Plas Dinas |
| Designated | 29 May 1968 |
| Reference no. | 3809 |
Since 1915 the estate has been in the hands of the Armstrong-Jones family. Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon spent much time there, including with Princess Margaret during their marriage from 1960 to 1978.
Since the 1990s the mansion has been a country house hotel, now called Plas Dinas Country House.
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