SO4069 : Ruins of Wigmore Castle

near to Wigmore, Herefordshire, Great Britain

Ruins of Wigmore Castle
Ruins of Wigmore Castle
There has been a castle at Wigmore since 1069, and its earthworks date largely from the 12th century, the surviving ruins date from the 13th and 14th centuries and represent the fortress of the Mortimer dynasty from which they controlled large parts of central Wales.
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SO4069, 8 images   (more nearby)
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PAUL FARMER   (find more nearby)
Image classification
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Date Taken
Tuesday, 7 April, 2009   (more nearby)
Submitted
Monday, 13 April, 2009
Category
Castle   (more nearby)
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SO 408 692 [100m precision]
WGS84: 52:19.1106N 2:52.1513W
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OSGB36: geotagged! SO 408 692
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North-northwest (about 337 degrees)
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