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Dingestow Castle

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Dingestow Castle
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Dingestow Castle was built in the 13th century by the de Bohun family, a powerful noble lineage in medieval Wales. It is remembered for its strategic position controlling the River Wye and for its role in the conflicts between English lords and Welsh princes during the late Middle Ages.

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The National Monuments Record of Wales records Dingestow Castle as Castle from the Medieval period. The saved point comes from the official national record. Inclusion does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
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