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Mountfitchet Castle keep

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Mountfitchet Castle keep
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A named place photographed at this map point in Uttlesford.
Built by William de Braose in the late 11th or early 12th century, Mountfitchet Castle keep is important as a well-preserved example of a Norman stone keep in Essex. It served as a strategic stronghold and symbol of feudal power in the region.

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Photo: Richard Croft · CC BY-SA 2.0