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I walked up to Chirk Castle this month, a grand old fortress on the Welsh borders. My starting point was the high ground on the other side of the valley, so I had a steep climb down and a steep climb up. The autumnal afternoon was cool, but the sky was clear and I sweated as I clambered that sharp slope. I pitied any attacking army tasked with a similar ascent.