Abergavenny Museum and Castle - Reviews from across the web
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Abergavenny Museum and Castle, Cardiff, United Kingdom : Reviews of Abergavenny Museum and Castle - Yahoo! Travel The market town of Abergavenny is a short drive or train ride north of Cardiff and is worth a visit in itself. While you're there, make sure you visit the ruine... travel.yahoo.com
Abergavenny Museum & Castle - UK Days Out 4U The Motte was probably built by the Norman Lord Hamelin de Ballon in 1087 AD. The tower built at the top of the motte would have been wooden. Beneath the motte was the bailey - a courtyard containing the outbuildings and stables. The whole castle was destroyed in 1233 by Richard Marshal, Earl of Pem... daysout4u.co.uk
Abergavenny@Everything2.com . A town grew up alongside the castle, which owing to its location was frequently embroiled in the intermittent border warfare between the Welsh and the Marcher Lords during the twelfth and thirteenth centuries. In 1175 it was the scene of the fam... everything2.com
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