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Chepstow Castle

In or near Chepstow.

Chepstow Castle — castle in Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Wales.

Chepstow Castle

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Chepstow Castle is a castle in south. Established 1067. (Castle in Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Wales.) Wikipedia notes: "Chepstow Castle at Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Wales, is the oldest surviving post-Roman stone fortification in Britain. Located above cliffs on the River Wye, construction began in 1067 under the instruction of the Norman Lord William FitzOsbern.". Coordinates 51.6439°, -2.6757°. Sources are credited at the bottom of this page.

Coordinates
51.6439, -2.6757
Established
1067
Official site
cadw.wales.gov.uk

Sources

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