The Fetcheveryone Castle Challenge

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Wombling Plodder (Welsh Womble) Apr 2021 9:18am, 30 Apr 2021 3,645 posts	0 Wombling Plodder (Welsh Womble) Cwm Rhondda ...
becca7 Apr 2021 9:21am, 30 Apr 2021 8,304 posts	0 becca7 My dad is from that valley, Welsh Womble, so I also had a bit of a wander on Google Maps when I went through that area on the Castle Challenge.
RooA Apr 2021 10:35am, 30 Apr 2021 583 posts	0 RooA Less than 10 miles to the first castle now. I'm stopped by a Travis Perkins. Might pop in for a browse. Then I might even walk along a bit further this afternoon. Otherwise I'm not going to get there by Sunday.
McGoohan Apr 2021 10:37am, 30 Apr 2021 49,287 posts	0 McGoohan I'm just entering Hay-on-Wye now. I hadn't even realised it had a castle. But I do know it has a lot of bookshops. So I might hang about here a while.
Angus Clydesdale Apr 2021 10:58am, 30 Apr 2021 22,414 posts	0 Angus Clydesdale Didn't there used to be largely WMC-oriented book festival at Hay?
♪♫ Synge ♪♫ Apr 2021 11:08am, 30 Apr 2021 40,163 posts	0 ♪♫ Synge ♪♫ Don't know what WMC is, but there is a brilliant Hay Book Festival. Last time we went was back in 2014 - we listened to Stephen Fry, Carrie Fisher, Jennifer Saunders and Steve Coogan among others.
♪♫ Synge ♪♫ Apr 2021 11:10am, 30 Apr 2021 40,164 posts	0 ♪♫ Synge ♪♫ @McG - there is actually a bookshop in the Castle! But my favourite is Hay Cinema Bookshop - you can get lost in there for hours and hours.
Angus Clydesdale Apr 2021 11:11am, 30 Apr 2021 22,416 posts	0 Angus Clydesdale white middle class
♪♫ Synge ♪♫ Apr 2021 11:12am, 30 Apr 2021 40,165 posts	0 ♪♫ Synge ♪♫ @AC - oh, probably! (Did my list of speakers confirm your suspicions?)
Angus Clydesdale Apr 2021 11:12am, 30 Apr 2021 22,417 posts	0 Angus Clydesdale Yup

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Cardiff Castle - start
Caerphilly Castle - 50 miles
Chepstow Castle - 100 miles
Monmouth Castle - 150 miles
Hay Castle - 200 miles
Ludlow Castle - 250 miles
Shrewsbury Castle - 300 miles
Chirk Castle - 350 miles
Chester Castle - 400 miles
Stafford Castle - 450 miles
Elvaston Castle - 500 miles
Rockingham Castle - 550 miles
Bedford Castle - 599 miles
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