Waytemore Castle
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title:
Waytemore Castle
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Waytemore Castle is a ruined castle in the town of Bishop's Stortford in Hertfordshire, England. The remains are a Grade I listed structure. This began as a motte and bailey castle in the time of William the Conqueror. A rectangular great tower was added on the motte in the 12th century. It was improved in the 13th century during the reign of King John and a licence to crenellate was granted in the mid-14th century. It was slighted after the Civil War. In the 17th century it was used as a prison
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Medieval fortress in Hertfordshire, England
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waytemore_Castle
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2024-01-24T15:29:50Z
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