Pembroke Castle, famed as the birthplace of Henry VII, boasts a history that stretches well beyond that notable event – and even the story of Henry's birth is more enthralling than one might ...
Pembroke Castle may be known to history as the birthplace of Henry VII, but its history goes back much further than that - and even Henry's birth is perhaps a more dramatic tale than you may think.
The 1955 Royal tour of Wales concluded at the birthplace of Henry Tudor, Pembroke Castle. This BBC archive shows Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh concluding their visit to Wales.
Archaeologists have made discoveries which could be fresh evidence of life during the Ice Age during a dig under a town's castle. They focused on areas of Pembroke Castle's Wogan Cavern that have ...
Henry VII - born Henry Tudor - was born at Pembroke Castle in 1457, the son of Margaret Beaufort and Edmund Tudor. He went on to become the first Welshman to sit on the English throne. The 8ft ...
The castle as we see it today dates from the years after the Earldom of Pembroke was created in 1138 when the first Earl, Gilbert de Clare, decided to extend and improve the fortress. Gilbert's ...