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The interior and exterior of Orford Castle in Suffolk

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Film of the Norman castle at Orford on the Suffolk coast. The castle was built in the late 11th century by Henry II to try to keep the Bigod earls at bay. There is footage of the inside of the castle along with external shots.

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12th May 2007 by Brendan Routledge

Subjects:
Geography, History

Key Stages:
Key Stage 1, Key Stage 2, Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4, Key Stage 4+

Keywords:
Orford, castle, norman, Henry II

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