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Open Doors - Kidwelly Castle
The earliest castle on the site was Norman and made of earth and timber. By the time the 13th century had come along the castle had been rebuilt in stone, following the half-moon shape taken by the Normans. Kidwelly benefited from the latest thinking in castle design. It had a concentric design with one circuit of defensive walls set within another, to allow the castle to be held even if the outer wall should fall. The great gatehouse was begun late in the 14th century but it wasn't complet
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Kidwelly Castle Carmarthenshire SA17 5BQ
Sat 29 Sep 2018 and Sun 30 Sep 2018
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