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an old castle with ivy growing on it's walls and grass in the foreground

According to this year's surveys, 11 percent of Americans who are planning to travel internationally right now are considering a trip to the United Kingdom. Of those travelers, one-in-four intends to explore the country beyond London, showing an interest in its history and heritage.

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an aerial view of a castle in the countryside

Castle Pics on Instagram: "Kidwelly Castle 🏰 Wales 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Credit 📸 @imrobzy 🤩 -- -- Follow @castlepics for more Follow @castlepics for more Follow @castlepics for more -- -- Kidwelly Castle is a Norman castle overlooking the River Gwendraeth and the town of Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales. The origin of this surname traces back to when it was spelled Cygweli which means "swan." The present remains of the castle date from the early 12th century. Created as a defence against the…

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an old drawing of a castle floor plan

Goodrich Castle was probably built by Godric of Mappestone after the Norman invasion of England, initially as an earth&wooden fortification.In the middle of the 12th c.the original castle was replaced with a stone keep,&was then expanded significantly during the late 13th c.The success of Goodrich's design influenced many other constructions across England over the following years.It became the seat of the powerful Talbot family before falling out of favour as a residence in late Tudor…

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an old drawing of a castle with stairs

Duke William's older half-brother through Herleve, Robert was the son of Herluin de Conteville, older brother of Odo who became Bishop of Bayeux. Unlike Odo, Robert was a stalwart of his duke-king

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