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1150 ) built by de Albini , has ring - work with two baileys whose banks rise 40 ft above moat . Outer possibly village enclosure . Keep may be earliest round tower in England . Also remains of gatehouse ( c .
1150 ) built by de Albini , has ring - work with two baileys whose banks rise 40 ft above moat . Outer possibly village enclosure . Keep may be earliest round tower in England . Also remains of gatehouse ( c .
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H Nucleus is pele - tower DALSTON , Cumberland 3750 C16 , 17 , 19 D built c . 1500 with original yett . ( 44 , 199 ) . DALTON , Lancashire 2374 C14 D P ( NT ) Pele - tower probably built by monks of Furness Abbey as refuge against Scots ...
H Nucleus is pele - tower DALSTON , Cumberland 3750 C16 , 17 , 19 D built c . 1500 with original yett . ( 44 , 199 ) . DALTON , Lancashire 2374 C14 D P ( NT ) Pele - tower probably built by monks of Furness Abbey as refuge against Scots ...
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Built by John de Balliol on conical hill within prehistoric ramparts ( two lines of different periods ) . ( 1 ) . INVERBERVIE , Kincardineshire 8372 C15 , 17 C- H Two nearby castles : Benholm , C15 stronghold of Keiths with C20 ...
Built by John de Balliol on conical hill within prehistoric ramparts ( two lines of different periods ) . ( 1 ) . INVERBERVIE , Kincardineshire 8372 C15 , 17 C- H Two nearby castles : Benholm , C15 stronghold of Keiths with C20 ...
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