Robert Carney has painstakingly built over 140 castles from around the world using Lego bricks. Castell Coch was the first Welsh castle he built in 1987. Robert chose Castell Coch as his brick collection was significantly smaller back then. With a larger number of bricks available, Robert built a second model of Castell Coch in … more…
How many Lego bricks would it take to build a scale model of Caerphilly Castle? We got in touch with Robert Carney, who has spent more than 30 years building over 100 Lego castles, to find out. Robert’s 2005 Caerphilly Castle model used nearly 32,000 bricks! You can even visit Robert’s site, Lego Castles and … more…
Another busy month in the social media world. We have two aerial shots of Castell Coch, one from the helicopter police earlier this month and another from 1947. And as a bonus, some aerial footage of the castle commissioned by Cadw. But we start with a popular Facebook update. Post by Tongwynlais.com. Aerial photo from … more…
I love these insights into the villige history, Jack, your stories brings our past into life. I look forward to…