Pettifer, Adrian
Welsh Castles: A Guide by Counties
- ISBN 13:
- 9780851157788
- author:
- Pettifer, Adrian
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Boydell Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2000
- Pages:
- 236
- Genre:
- British & Irish history: c 1000 to c 1500
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The medieval castles of Wales are an imposing group of monuments. This comprehensive guide provides a brief account and complete gazetteer of every surviving castle in Wales, from the impressive earthworks raised by the Norman invaders to the castle-palaces of the later middle ages. Arranged by county for convenience of reference, the book offers full Ordnance Survey details, allowing readers to explore these remarkable structures. Lavishly illustrated, it provides a detailed insight into the history and architecture of Wales' rich medieval heritage. Written by Adrian Pettifer, who gained his degree in ancient and medieval history from Birmingham University, this guide is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the subject.
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