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CONTENTS INTRODUCTION The Definition of a Castle; The First of the English Castles; Castles, Royal and Baronial; Castles of the Twelfth, Thirteenth and Fourteenth Centuries; The End of the Castles. 1 PART I English Castles THE THAMES VALLEY AND ITS CASTLES ; Wallingford; Donnington; ; Broughton; Shirburn; Rotherfield Greys; Boarstall. 27 CASTLES OF WESSEX Winchester; Taunton; Wells; Dunster; Nunney; Farleigh Hungerford; and Sandsfoot. 52 CASTLES OF THE WEST MIDLANDS Kenilworth; Warwick; . 71 DEVONSHIRE AND ITS CASTLES ; Tiverton; Powderham; and Kingswear; Totnes; Berry Pomeroy; Lost Castles of Devon. 89 CORNWALL AND ITS CASTLES Launceston; Trematon and Ince; Restormel; Fowey; St. Mawes; Pendennis; St. Michael's Mount; Pengersick; Tintagel. 103 PART II Castles of Wales, and of the Marches INTRODUCTORY Of Wales, The Marches, and their Castles. 127 CASTLES OF SHROPSHIRE AND HEREFORDSHIRE Ludlow; Clun; Stokesay; Acton Burnell; Broncroft; Wigmore; Goodrich. 130 CASTLES OF MONMOUTHSHIRE AND BRECKNOCK Chepstow; Caldicot; Usk; Monmouth; Skenfrith; Grosmont; WhiteCastle; Raglan; Abergavenny; Brecon Tretower. 151 CASTLES OF GLAMORGAN AND GOWER ; ; Coity; St. Donat's; Oystermouth; Penard; Penrice. 173 CASTLES OF CARMARTHENSHIRE AND PEMBROKESHIRE Drysllwyn; Dynevor; Caer Cynan; Kidwelly; Llanstephan; Pembroke; Carew; Upton; Manorbier; Lamphey; Lawhaden; Cilgerran. 187 CASTLES OF NORTH WALES Criccieth; Harlech; Aberystwyth; ; Powys (Castel Coch); Dinas Bran; Chirk. 215 Oman .:. Castles | ||||