HistoryPoints News

Apr 14, 2012

The Black Lion is older than you thought


History books about Conwy will tell you the former Black Lion Inn was built in 1589, as it says over the door. But ...

new evidence puts the date much earlier. The metal jackdaws on the roof, on the other hand, are much more recent and reflect the name given to people born within the town walls. To read about this fascinating building, scan the QR codes on the building or click here.