Oystermouth Castle
Oystermouth Castle is a Norman stone castle founded by William de Londres soon after 1106 following the capture of Gower by the Normans.
Features include 14th century graffiti, plus people can explore the medieval maze of deep vaults and secret staircases and enjoy the magnificent views over Swansea Bay from the 30 foot high glass bridge.
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Oystermouth Castle, Castle Ave, Mumbles, Swansea Bay and The Gower SA3 4BA, United Kingdom
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