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Read more: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard%27s_Castle
TIL that the oldest Norman castle in England pre-dates the Norman conquest by ~15 years. It was built by a Norman knight named Richard Scrob, granted lands near the Welsh border by Edward the Confessor, though only earthworks survive today
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Edward the Confessor…. that name hits.