Tags: Military Structure.
Cambridge Castle locally also known as Castle Mound is located in Cambridge Cambridgeshire England. Originally built after the Norman conquest to control the strategically important route to the north of England it played a role in the conflicts of the Anarchy the First and Second Barons’ Wars. Hugely expanded by Edward I the castle then fell rapidly into disuse in the late medieval era its stonework recycled for building purposes in the surrounding colleges.