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Worcester Castle

In or near Worcester.

Worcester Castle — Norman fortification built between 1068 and 1069 in Worcester, England.

Worcester Castle

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Worcester Castle is a castle in west midlands. Established 1069. (Norman fortification built between 1068 and 1069 in Worcester, England.) Wikipedia notes: "Worcester Castle was a Norman fortification built between 1068 and 1069 in Worcester, England by Urse d'Abetot on behalf of William the Conqueror. The castle had a motte-and-bailey design and was located on the south side of the old Anglo-Saxon city, cutting into the grounds of Worcester Cathedral.". Coordinates 52.1861°, -2.2214°. Sources are credited at the bottom of this page.

Coordinates
52.1861, -2.2214
Established
1069

Sources

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