The act of 1543 also gave statutory recognition to the council of Wales at Ludlow, a body which had extensive administrative and legal powers until its eventual abolition in 1689. In addition ...

the king's power was paramount in virtually all parts of Wales. Henry VII maintained the Council in the Marches, established at Ludlow by Edward IV; he abolished villeinage in much of the north ...

As per the town's visitor website, the castle was instrumental in Ludlow's development and has been involved in key events in ...

known to be the holding place of the Prince of Wales and his sibling in 1473 before their notorious and enigmatic deaths at the Tower of London, reports the Mirror. Ludlow Castle isn't just about ...