Monmouth Castle Ruins
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Monmouth Castle Ruins
Image: © Eirian Evans Taken: 4 Jan 2008
The first castle was built in Monmouth by William Fitz Osburn in the late 11th century. It was probably a wooden building and it was replaced by stone buildings in the 13th century. We see here the Great Tower to the right and the remains of the Great Hall to the left.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.811638
Longitude
-2.71797