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When the Normans won their victory in The Battle of Hastings of 1066, motte and bailey castles started to appear. The first castle was built somewhere in France.

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The fisrst M&B castles were built in Hereford 3 and in Essex 1 some time after 1050

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Beaumaris castle

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