Grosmont Castle
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title:
Grosmont Castle
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Grosmont Castle is a ruined castle in the village of Grosmont, Monmouthshire, Wales. The fortification was established by the Normans in the wake of the invasion of England in 1066, to protect the route from Wales to Hereford. Possibly commissioned by William fitz Osbern, the Earl of Hereford, it was originally an earthwork design with timber defences. In 1135, a major Welsh revolt took place, and in response King Stephen brought together Grosmont Castle and its sister fortifications of Skenfrit
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Castle ruins in Monmouthshire, Wales
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grosmont_Castle
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2023-01-08T15:06:37Z
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