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http://www.castlexplorer.co.uk/southwales.php#map CastleXplorer - South Wales Sample this interactive map linked to castles built in South Wales. Each page provides a historic note, colour images, access information, and location details. |
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http://www.wales-calling.com/castles.htm Wales Calling - Cymru Calling: Castles in Wales Enjoy this interesting collection of twelve castle representing the whole of Wales. Interactive map links to castle page and historic notes. |
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http://www.castlexplorer.co.uk/northwales.php#map CastleXplorer - North Wales Access this interactive map linked to castles constructed in North Wales. Each page offers a historic note, colour images, access information, and location. |
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http://www.britainexpress.com/wales/swansea/castles/index.htm Britain Express - Swansea, Gower and the Vale of Neath: Castles Explore collection of castles found in Swansea area that includes Kenfig Castle, Neath Castle, and Weobley Castle together with many colour photographs. |
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http://www.castlewales.com/home.html Castles in Wales Enjoy this very comprehensive compilation of castles built in Wales. Each castle listed accompanied by historic notes and colour photography. |
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http://www.britainexpress.com/wales/cardiff/castles/ Britain Express - Cardiff and South Wales Coast: Castles Peruse assortment of castles constructed in South Wales from Barry Castle, to Llanilid Castle, and Llantrisant Castle to name a few. Read short historic notes and view some colour illustrations. |
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http://www.geocities.com/mysteriesofwales/castles.html Mysterious Wales - Castles Look into Norman castles built in Wales. Read about five of less familiar castles, why they were built, their often bloody history, and their current state of repair. |
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http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/programmes/restoration/profiles/?9 BBC History - Restoration - Cardigan Castle Pore over history of castle that is a mixture of medieval, Georgian, and 20th century and is on a restoration list. Also read about the people who lived there over the centuries. |
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http://members.aol.com/grobnet/welshcas.htm Welsh Castles Summaries Check out this compilation of Welsh castles where each entry is accompanied by short description and some colour photographs. |
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http://www.data-wales.co.uk/map_princes.htm Data Wales - Castles of the Native Welsh Princes Read about the twelve major castles built by the Princes of Wales, how they learnt from the Normans, and why there is little evidence left. |
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Christmas cards - Christmas cards: handmade, personalised, and printed
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portrait |
Watercolour landscape paintings of Snowdonia - Watercolour landscape
paintings of Snowdonia, North Wales by Peter Kitchin. Includes studies of
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Watercolour landscape paintings of South Buckinghamshire -
Watercolours of South Buckinghamshire: Over thirty watercolour landscape
paintings of South Buckinghamshire and other parts of UK by Peter Kitchin
| The following are 'non-profit' research sites from Peter and Rebecca |
Learn to write and speak Welsh
- Learn to write and speak Welsh: A web
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Directory of British birds - Birds seen in UK. Massive directory of
breeding and migratory British birds arranged by habitat and by A-Z |
Directory of British castles - Discover the rich history of castles built in
England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. Who built them, why,
where? | All Web Sites designed and published by P D Kitchin. © Copyright
Rebecca Kitchin & Peter Kitchin 2007. Any attempt to copy the images
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