'Chepstowe Castle', c19th century. Artist: Unknown.

'Chepstowe Castle', c19th century. Artist: Unknown.

2-625-557 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'Chepstowe Castle', c19th century. The construction of Chepstow castle began shortly after the Norman invasion, and was overseen by William the Conqueror's castle builder, William FitzOsbern, Earl of Hereford. It is thought to be one of the first examples of a stone built castle in Britain.


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People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
People Related
  1. William the Conqueror: French: King of England
  2. William FitzOsbern, Earl of Hereford: Norman: Architect, castle builder

Picture Type
  1. Landscape

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom Wales Monmouthshire Chepstow

  1. 51 38 14 N , 002 40 37 W

Category Hierarchy

Locations & Buildings Castles

Science & Nature Geographical Features

Artistic Representations Landscapes


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 7655x4712
File Size : 35,225kb


Aliases

  1. 0580037365
  1. 2-625-557
  1. 2625557

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