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Caldicot Castle (Inhabited Portions), Caldicot

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Caldicot Castle (Inhabited Portions) still stands in Monmouthshire, Wales, carrying layers from the Medieval and Post Medieval periods. Rooms may have hosted feasts, arguments or quiet prayers, while stones absorbed the heat of many lives. The castle remains a lived-in marker of time, inviting wonder rather than certain claims.
The National Monuments Record of Wales records Caldicot Castle (Inhabited Portions), Caldicot as Castle from the Post Medieval; Medieval period. The saved point comes from the official national record. Inclusion does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Caldicot Castle was built in the late 12th century by the de Bohun family, and later held by the powerful Berkeley family in the 14th century. It is remembered for its strategic role in the Welsh Marches and as the site where King Edward II was imprisoned before his murder in 1327.

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