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COTHERSTONE , Yorkshire , North Riding 0119 c.1200 DO Motte of FitzHervey's castle ( no bailey ) . Fragments of masonry on motte and in neighbouring cottage . ( 87 , 200 ) . COUPLAND , Northumberland 9331 late C16 / early C17 CH ...
COTHERSTONE , Yorkshire , North Riding 0119 c.1200 DO Motte of FitzHervey's castle ( no bailey ) . Fragments of masonry on motte and in neighbouring cottage . ( 87 , 200 ) . COUPLAND , Northumberland 9331 late C16 / early C17 CH ...
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MIDDLEHAM , Yorkshire , North Riding 1287 C12-15 B DE Favourite castle of Richard III whose heir was born here . Unique plan with one of largest keeps in England and remains of curtain walls and towers , gatehouse , earthworks .
MIDDLEHAM , Yorkshire , North Riding 1287 C12-15 B DE Favourite castle of Richard III whose heir was born here . Unique plan with one of largest keeps in England and remains of curtain walls and towers , gatehouse , earthworks .
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SHERIFF HUTTON , Yorkshire , North Riding 6566 lc . 1382 CS Built by Neville of Raby , similar to Bolton but much more ruinous . ( 54 , 200 ) . Square mound S of church may represent Bulmer castle of c . 1140. ( 54 , 88 , 200 ) .
SHERIFF HUTTON , Yorkshire , North Riding 6566 lc . 1382 CS Built by Neville of Raby , similar to Bolton but much more ruinous . ( 54 , 200 ) . Square mound S of church may represent Bulmer castle of c . 1140. ( 54 , 88 , 200 ) .
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