It originally consisted of two circular timber motte & bailey castles built in 1068. One, known as Clifford's Tower, was replaced in stone in the 13th century, gutted by fire in 1684 but repaired in the early 19th century. The other motte, across the river, is still obvious.
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| In centre of city, near the river. |