
What is recorded here
The National Monuments Record of Wales records Raglan Castle, Raglan 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.
Raglan Castle was built in the 15th century by the powerful Herbert family, Earls of Pembroke, and is remembered as one of the most complete examples of late medieval military architecture in Wales. Its strategic location and historical association with the Wars of the Roses and the English crown's control over Wales contribute to its significance.
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