The Museum

Library, Bodelwyddan CastleBodelwyddan Castle is a regional partner of the National Portrait Gallery, housing many wonderful portraits from the 19th Century collections of the London-based national museum. In addition, the Castle displays collections of furniture from the Victoria & Albert Museum, and sculpture from the Royal Academy of Arts. The Caste Trust also administers a collection relating to the history of the house and estate including photographs and effects from the days when the Castle was the home of Lowther College.



Sophia, Lady Burdett by Sir Thomas Lawrence after 1793
© National Portrait Gallery, London.