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The castle was neglected for 400 years before being saved form potential collapse in 2016 The trust that looks after the remains of Snodhill Castle in Herefordshire has been awarded £201,000 of ...
Cockermouth Castle, originally built as a motte and bailey castle by the Normans with stone sourced from a Roman site, is balanced precariously on a hill beside the junction of the Rivers ...
Built at the bridging point where Watling Street crosses the Medway, this was one of the first Norman Castles to be fortified in stone. There has been a fortification at the important defensive ...
The stone ruins of Stafford Castle date back to 1348, but the site on which it stands was once a fully functioning motte and bailey fort, built by the Normans in 1069. Stafford Castle is situated ...
Students from Manchester and Cardiff have been taking part in the Snodhill Castle dig A team of student archaeologists have uncovered more secrets at a castle. Marks left by stone masons and the ...
Fenny Castle near Wells, has been rediscovered for the first time in years Credit: Chip O'Shaughnessy A Norman castle near ... fortification with a wooden or stone keep situated on a raised ...