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CHILLINGHAM , Northumberland 0625 lc . 1344 B- H ? Characteristic fortress of C14 with square angle - towers at corners of rectangular enclosure . Extensively remodelled C17 and further modifications in C18 , 19. ( 54 , 88 , 130 ) .
CHILLINGHAM , Northumberland 0625 lc . 1344 B- H ? Characteristic fortress of C14 with square angle - towers at corners of rectangular enclosure . Extensively remodelled C17 and further modifications in C18 , 19. ( 54 , 88 , 130 ) .
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CORBRIDGE , Northumberland 9964 early C14 C ? Good example of ' Vicar's pele ' , three storeyed , embattled and machicolated . Yett , looped and vaulted basement , living - rooms with built - in ...
CORBRIDGE , Northumberland 9964 early C14 C ? Good example of ' Vicar's pele ' , three storeyed , embattled and machicolated . Yett , looped and vaulted basement , living - rooms with built - in ...
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DUNSTON HALL , Northumberland 4262 C14-15 D H AC17 mansion has been attached to mediaeval pele - tower and altered in C18 , 19. ( 130 ) . DURHAM , Durham 2742 c . 1080 , C12 B + P ( Univ . ) Motte - and - bailey on naturally strong ...
DUNSTON HALL , Northumberland 4262 C14-15 D H AC17 mansion has been attached to mediaeval pele - tower and altered in C18 , 19. ( 130 ) . DURHAM , Durham 2742 c . 1080 , C12 B + P ( Univ . ) Motte - and - bailey on naturally strong ...
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