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Whittington Castle
 Whittington Castle ... remains today of Whittington Castle to suggest the glory of its magnificent hay-day, the gatehouse towers are still standing, reflected in the clear water of the moat, home to a small community of swans and ducks.Newest Review: ... death. After years of exile, Fulk was granted a pardon and was able to return and repossess Whittington Castle. It is believed that Fulk fitz Warren was the historical character that Robin Hood was based on and there is a wealth of evidence to support this, though having said that just about every area in the UK had a resident who robbed from the rich and gave to the poor. Perhaps ... more ... that’s why wealth in this country is now so evenly distributed! The castle of course has its resident ghosts, the most famous of which are two children who can often be seen peering out of the small windows of the twin towers. These are ‘apparently...more |
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Whittington Castle: Dick, Robin, Mad Jack and the search for the Holy Grail (1451 words)
by - written on 19/05/02 (Very useful, 175 readings)
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It always amazes me that some of the most fervent nationalists live on the borders of countries. This is particularly true about the area I live in. I was born near Oswestry just over the border from Wales and yet a very Welsh town and now live close to Wrexham in Wales which is very anglicised. My birthplace and current home are both within spitting distance of the border and yet loyalties can be very polarized, particularly where football and rugby are concerned. I choose to sit on the fence so to speak, this way I have two bites of the cherry where most things are concerned and find no difficulty in supporting England or Wales or singing the praises ... Read the complete review
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