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30 March 2003
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30 March 2003
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Launceston Castle dates from the early years of the Norman Conquest. Towering over the town, it is a reminder of the power of the Earls (later Dukes) of Cornwall. Built by William the Conqueror's half-brother, Count Robert of Mortain, the castle was extensively remodeled by Richard, Earl of Cornwall, in the mid-thirteenth century.
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