mark girouard – Castell Coch

Front cover of Country Life magazine from May 17 1962.

Castell Coch in Country Life – Part 2

May 17, 2023 by Jack Davies

Castell Coch was featured in Country Life magazine 61 years ago this month. Architectural writer Mark Girouard took readers on a tour of the famous Welsh landmark over two issues beginning on 10th May 1962. The magazine was founded in 1897 and celebrated its 125th anniversary in 2022. Girouard went on to become an authority …

Front cover of Country Life magazine from May 10 1962. Contains photo of a decorative ceiling in Castell Coch.

Castell Coch in Country Life – Part 1

May 25, 2022 by Jack Davies

Castell Coch was featured in Country Life magazine 60 years ago this month. Architectural writer Mark Girouard took readers on a tour of the famous Welsh landmark over two issues beginning on 10th May 1962. The magazine was founded in 1897 and celebrated its 125th anniversary earlier this month. Girouard went on to become an …