Fotheringhay castle information board

Title:

King

First Name:

Richard

Last Name:

Plantagenet



Memorial Type:

Information Board

Does the monument still exist?

Yes

Inscription:


In the fifteenth century, the castle became the adminitrative centre of the powerful Dukes of York. Subsequently it became a royal palace, the birthplace of Richard III...

Richard III was born at Fotheringhay October 1452

Richard III lost his head and crown in 1485 at the battle
of Bosworth field, and Fotherighay went into decline....

Allegiance:

Yorkist

Condition:

Good

Condition Description:

Board is clearly legible without any damage