Outdoor Pitstop
The story
Audio tour · Warwick Castle
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You're standing at Warwick Castle, high on a sandstone bluff at a bend in the River Avon. The river has worn the rock into a cliff, and together they made a natural defence. William the Conqueror built a wooden fort here in 1068, and four houses were pulled down to make room for it. In the twelfth century, the wood gave way to stone.
Read and hear the whole story in the Outdoor Pitstop app: check in at this place and it is yours (with Pro; new users are Pro for the first 4 weeks).
