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Launceston Castle in Cornwall, England. It is an example of a motte and bailey castle and was first built in the 11th century CE and added to in subsequent centuries.
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Searle, M. (2018, May 16). Launceston Castle. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/8759/launceston-castle/
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Searle, Mike. "Launceston Castle." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified May 16, 2018. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/8759/launceston-castle/.
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Searle, Mike. "Launceston Castle." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 16 May 2018. Web. 21 Feb 2025.
