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Welsh Castles
Adrian Pettifer
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Description for Welsh Castles
Hardcover. Presents the history of and gazetteer to all surviving Welsh castles - the majority 13c - arranged by county, with full OS details. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; 3H; AMKL; HBJD1; HBLC; WTR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 167 x 22. Weight in Grams: 546.
History of and gazetteer to all surviving Welsh castles - the majority 13c - arranged by county, with full OS details. The medieval castles of Wales are an imposing group of monuments. Although there are examples from the Norman period, the vast majority of the surviving castles date from the thirteenth century, a dramatic and turbulent period when Wales was nearly united under native rule before succumbing to Edward I's conquest: Caernarfon, Conway, Harlech and Beaumaris are justly famous, but equally fine examples can be found elsewhere, including Pembroke, Kidwelly andChepstow in south Wales; native Welsh castles feature prominently. ... Read more
History of and gazetteer to all surviving Welsh castles - the majority 13c - arranged by county, with full OS details. The medieval castles of Wales are an imposing group of monuments. Although there are examples from the Norman period, the vast majority of the surviving castles date from the thirteenth century, a dramatic and turbulent period when Wales was nearly united under native rule before succumbing to Edward I's conquest: Caernarfon, Conway, Harlech and Beaumaris are justly famous, but equally fine examples can be found elsewhere, including Pembroke, Kidwelly andChepstow in south Wales; native Welsh castles feature prominently. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
Weight
542g
Number of Pages
252
Place of Publication
Woodbridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780851157788
SKU
V9780851157788
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Ref
99-1
About Adrian Pettifer
Adrian Pettifer gained his degree in ancient and medieval history from Birmingham University. He is an avid visitor of historic monuments.
Reviews for Welsh Castles
Excellent as a book to have with you on your travels to give you at least basic and sometimes fairly detailed and extensive information of the site you have found or are looking for.
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