Portwall, Chepstow

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Portwall, Chepstow by Eirian Evans as part of the Geograph project.

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Portwall, Chepstow

Image: © Eirian Evans Taken: 22 Jul 2015

The wall was planned and built by Roger Bigod, 5th Earl of Norfolk during 1272-1278.Two thirds of the wall still survives.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.639619
Longitude
-2.675221