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What is recorded here
Castell y Fflint was a medieval Welsh castle, likely built by the Normans in the 12th or 13th century, possibly to control the strategic crossing point of the River Dee. It is remembered as part of the network of castles used to assert English authority in north-east Wales during the medieval period.
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