 Ramba uchinyora ndima iyi - Masvingo akapoteredza maguta ari mumahombekombe, akadai seSouthampton, akanga abva pazvivako zvakapfava zveNorman pakavamba zana ramakore rechi 13. Gare gare, Mambo Edward I akanga ari muvaki weimba huru uye nzvimbo dzakadai seConwy Castle, yakavakwa 1283 kusvika 1289, inodzivirira nzira dzorwizi pamwe chete nenyika yakapoteredza. Yakavakwa muna 1539 kusvika muna 1544, nhare dzeDhivayisi dzakatevedzana dzokuvakisa nhare dzezvombo zvakavakirwa Henry VIII kuti adzivirire mhenderekedzo yokumaodzanyemba kweEngland. Pakati pa 1804 na 1812 zviremera zveBritain zvakavaka cheni yemasvingo inozivikanwa seMartello Towers kudzivirira kumaodzanyemba nokumabvazuva kwemhenderekedzo yeEngland, Ireland, Jersey neGuernsey pakurwiswa kunobvirakubva kuFrance. Rudzi urwu rweshongwe rwaishandiswawo kune dzimwe nzvimbo muUmambo hweBritain uye muUnited States. 