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  1. Roger Mortimer, 1st Baron Mortimer of Wigmore (1231 – 27 October 1282), of Wigmore Castle in Herefordshire, was a marcher lord who was a loyal ally of King Henry III of England and at times an enemy, at times an ally, of Llywelyn ap Gruffudd, Prince of Wales.

  2. Here was where the Mortimers held court, where treaties were signed, marriage alliances brokered, and great banquets held. Looking out over the quiet and secluded landscape, with only birds and the wildlife for company, it’s quite hard today to imagine a castle in its prime. This would have been a busy place, brimming with activity.

  3. English: Wigmore Castle is a ruined castle near the village of Wigmore in the northwest region of Herefordshire, England. Wigmore Castle. castle in Herefordshire, UK. Upload media. Wikipedia. Instance of. castle. archaeological site. Location.

  4. Wigmore Castle is known from about 1069, and the earthworks date largely from the 12th century. The stone walls and buildings date from the 13th and 14th centuries and represent the castle of the Mortimer dynasty from which they controlled central Wales. The castle passed to Richard the Duke of York and became a royal castle.

  5. Joan Mortimer (d. 1225) – married May 1212 to Walter II de Beauchamp (1192–1236) [2] Roger is often wrongly stated to have been the father of Robert Mortimer of Richards Castle (died 1219), who married Margary de Say, daughter of Hugh de Say. But this Robert was born before 1155 and therefore could not have been a son of Roger.

  6. Hace 2 días · Description of Wigmore Castle. Hidden above the small village of Wigmore, the castle remains are among the most remarkable ruins in England. The conservation programme of the 1990s consolidated rather than restored the structure, to ensure that the castle’s natural environment was preserved. The walls are buried to a depth of several metres ...

  7. Castles and Stately Homes. 03703 331 181. Visit website. Email. Wigmore. Leominster. View location. Wigmore was one of many castles built close to the England–Wales border after the Norman Conquest. Founded in 1067 by William Fitz Osbern, it was a major centre of power for over 500 years, and played host to several kings and queens.