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http://homepage.mac.com/philipdavis/English%20sites/3689.html Gatehouse - Hartlebury Castle Consider castle used for Bishop's palace that originally was a fort with moat in 12th century and considerable developed in 15th/17th century. Includes history summary and bibliography. |
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http://homepage.mac.com/philipdavis/English%20sites/3710.html Gatehouse - Worcester Castle Construction on this castle located overlooking the River Severn, started prior the 1069 but was destroyed by fire and rebuilt by King John in stone. Read about finds including artefacts from Bronze, Saxon, and Roman eras. |
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http://homepage.mac.com/philipdavis/English%20sites/3696.html Gatehouse - Caldwall Castle Historians disagree about the date this castle was constructed originally but there is evidence that a fortified manor house was on this site in the 12th century. Also web link and reference details. |
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http://www.castlewales.com/weobly.html Castles of Wales - Weobley Castle Find out about double-ditched earthworks and fortifications first mentioned 1186/7, and later stone-built castle that has since been raised. Includes range of colour images and map. |
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http://www.castlewales.com/wilton.html Castles of Wales - Wilton Castle Study colour photographs of gaunt but substantial remains of castle built by the Longchamps of Wilton and discover their connections with King John. Peruse history and location map. |
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http://www.castlewales.com/richards.html Castles of Wales - Richard's Castle Check out colour photography of remains of medieval castle including the ruined gatehouse and overgrown defensive ditch. Includes a link to location map. |
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http://www.castlewales.com/lyonshll.html Castles of Wales - Lyonshall Castle Constructed near Kington, this earthwork enclosure once had a 13th century cylindrical tower and stone-built curtain wall that has since collapsed. Study images of overgrown motte. |
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http://www.castlewales.com/dorstone.html Castles of Wales - Dorstone Castle Dip into very short historic note about 11th/early 12th century castle built on 20ft high motte. Includes range of colour images of remains and access map through link. |
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