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• Kirkcudbrightshire
  ...andovery age prevail; they are found around Dalry, Creetown, New Galloway, Castle Douglas and Kirkcudbright. [[File:Threave Castle 20080422.jpg|right|thumb|200px|Threave Castle]]
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• County Cavan
  ...n Ireland geograph 1405851 by Oliver Dixon.jpg|265px|thumb|[[Cloughoughter Castle]]]] ...ell as the remains of stronger works such as Castlerahan and Clogh Oughter castle. The influence of several monastic orders also owes its origins to around t
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• Edzell
  |picture=Edzell Castle 1.jpg |picture caption=Edzell Castle
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• Whittington Castle
  {{Infobox castle |name=Whittington Castle
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• Monmouth
  ...om a sound defensive site. Initially it would have been a motte and bailey castle, rebuilt in stone and later refortified and developed over time. ...ere torched in the battle, which took place beside the [[River Monnow]] on Castle Field, land today known as Vauxhall Fields. The battle was immortalised by
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• Newport, Monmouthshire
  ...of Monmouth. The Normans arrived from around 1088–1093 to build Newport Castle and river crossing downstream and the first Norman Lord of Newport was Robe ...port city centre. The original Newport Castle was a small Motte-and-bailey castle in the park opposite [[Newport Cathedral]]. It was buried in rubble excavat
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• Ballymena
  ...ne is now in the porch of the Parish Church of St Patrick, Kilconriola, in Castle Street, Ballymena. From the 12th century, Norman mottes appear, as at Harryville's motte-and-bailey, one of the best examples of this type of fortification in Northern Ireland
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• Windsor
  | picture = Windsor Castle, A riverside view - geograph.org.uk - 738.jpg | picture caption = Windsor Castle from the river
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• Luton
  ...1154.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.shoutluton.com/page8.html |title=Luton Castle only lasted 15 years|accessdate=2008-06-16}}</ref> During the Middle Ages L ...King John granted Falkes de Breauté the manor of Luton, where he built a castle alongside St Mary's Church. His house received the name "Fawkes Hall", sub
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• Dunstable
  ...prehistoric to modern times|author=Evans V. & Schneider J.|publisher=Book Castle|publication-place=Dunstable|year=2002}}</ref> The original wooden cross has ...al at Whipsnade Tree Cathedral, and the Totternhoe Knolls motte-and-bailey castle.
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• Hay-on-Wye
  ...The biggest bookshop remains Richard Booth's, its main outlet being in Hay Castle. ==Castle==
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• Enniskillen
  | picture=Enniskillen, castle and river - geograph.org.uk - 470700.jpg | picture caption=Enniskillen Castle from the River Erne
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• New Radnor
  ...as [[Builth Wells]], [[Presteigne]] and [[Kington]], and later Huntington Castle near [[Gladestry]]. == The mediæval castle and town remains ==
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• Caerleon
  ...th ab Owain and his two sons destroyed the town of Caerleon and burned the Castle. ...oth castle and borough were seized by William Marshal in 1217 and Caerleon castle was rebuilt in stone. The remains of many of the old Roman buildings stood
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• Chipping Norton
  ...Mary is tucked away down Church Lane and is sited near the remains of the Castle mound. The former Banbury and Cheltenham Direct Railway could perhaps have ...hurch of Saint Mary the Virgin was built on the town’s hill, next to the castle. Parts of the present building may date from the 12th century<ref name="She
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• Stafford
  ===Castle=== In 1100 the Normans built a motte and bailey castle. It was later upgraded by Earl Ralph in 1347 by building a stone keep. Duri
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• Marlborough
  ...nd. This was completed in around 1100 and stone was used to strengthen the castle, in around 1175. William also established a mint in Marlborough, which coi ...Royal residence. Henry I observed Easter here, in 1110. Richard I gave the castle to his brother John in 1186. King John was married here and spent time in M
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• Newton Abbot
  ...to watch people coming up the Teign estuary. A village grew up around this castle which over the years became Highweek "the village on the high ground". On t ...iam Waller) to Sir William Courtenay, who was the lord of nearby Powderham Castle. William of Orange stayed at Forde House on 6 November 1688 on the way to L
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• Tiverton
  An Iron Age hill fort, Cranmore Castle stands atop Exeter Hill above the town, and a Roman camp, was discovered on ...in which it appears as ''Tovretone'''. In 1106, King Henry I had Tiverton Castle built, originally as a motte and bailey type, though in the 13th and 14th c
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• Okehampton
  ...gs in the town include the 15th century chapel of St James, and Okehampton Castle. ==Okehampton Castle==
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