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Wigmore Castle

wigmore castle

Location: Herefordshire(SJ 325311) Type: motte Date: 1067
Built by William FitzOsbern. In 1086 the castle was held by Ralph de Mortimer. In the 12th century a shell keep was built on the motte, and an enclosing wall, along with towers, around the bailey.


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