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==Ashford Castle==
 
==Ashford Castle==
 
Ashford Castle lies next to the town. It is built in the shape of a triangle. It has round towers at each point, thirty feet tall. Between the towers run thick crenellated walls.<ref>[[The Hedge Knight]]</ref>
 
Ashford Castle lies next to the town. It is built in the shape of a triangle. It has round towers at each point, thirty feet tall. Between the towers run thick crenellated walls.<ref>[[The Hedge Knight]]</ref>
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==Events of Significance==
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*{{Date|209}} - the [[Ashford Tourney]], which provides most of the direct background in [[The Hedge Knight]]
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*{{Date|282}} - the [[Battle of Ashford]], an important confrontation during [[Robert's Rebellion]]{{Ref|aSoS|19}}
  
 
==References and Notes==
 
==References and Notes==

Revision as of 11:15, 28 December 2011

The Reach and the location of Ashford
The Reach and the location of Ashford
Ashford
The Reach and the location of Ashford

Ashford is a castle and town that lie next to the Cockleswent in the Reach. It is the seat of House Ashford. The town has whitewashed houses with thatched roofs.[1]

Ashford Castle

Ashford Castle lies next to the town. It is built in the shape of a triangle. It has round towers at each point, thirty feet tall. Between the towers run thick crenellated walls.[2]

Events of Significance

References and Notes