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Wiston Castle, a classic example of a motte and bailey structure, was established by a Flemish knight named Wizo. It showcases the quintessential Norman stonework from that era. Although the site was deserted by the end of the 13th century, its historical charm remains intact, offering a captivating glimpse into medieval life. Nestled in the picturesque Pembrokeshire countryside, this castle provides a serene escape for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike. The surrounding landscape, with its rolling hills and lush greenery, adds a touch of magic to the experience, making it a perfect spot for a peaceful afternoon of exploration.
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