Castles · South West England
Launceston Castle
In or near Launceston.
Launceston Castle — castle in the town of Launceston, Cornwall, England, UK.
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Launceston Castle is a castle in south west. Established 1067. (Norman castle in Cornwall, England.) Wikipedia notes: "Launceston Castle is located in the town of Launceston, Cornwall, England. It was probably built by Robert the Count of Mortain after 1068, and initially comprised an earthwork and timber castle with a large motte in one corner.". Coordinates 50.6376°, -4.3614°. Sources are credited at the bottom of this page.
- Coordinates
- 50.6376, -4.3614
- Established
- 1067
- Official site
- www.english-heritage.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q402848 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Launceston Castle (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Launceston Castle - geograph.org.uk - 22242.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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