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possesses enclosure of most unusual rectangular shape ( C11 or earlier ) with no trace of motte . ... there are some remains of a square keep ( 70 ft side ) , traces of massive forebuilding , curtain and remains of gatehouse towers .
possesses enclosure of most unusual rectangular shape ( C11 or earlier ) with no trace of motte . ... there are some remains of a square keep ( 70 ft side ) , traces of massive forebuilding , curtain and remains of gatehouse towers .
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Traces of city walls ( from 1130 ) . ( 17 , 36 , 39 , 145 ) . Deanery ( former Prior's lodging ) based on pele - tower and hall ( C16 ) . ( 44 , 67 ) . CARN BREA , Cornwall 6941 C12 D O Fortified site from prehistoric times ; remains of ...
Traces of city walls ( from 1130 ) . ( 17 , 36 , 39 , 145 ) . Deanery ( former Prior's lodging ) based on pele - tower and hall ( C16 ) . ( 44 , 67 ) . CARN BREA , Cornwall 6941 C12 D O Fortified site from prehistoric times ; remains of ...
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Magnificent hall , with traces of wall - painting , preserved entire except for louvre . ( 54 , 95 , 169 ) . PENYARD , Herefordshire 6323 C13 ? D O Converted into farm - house ( collapsed ) . Remains : gable - end and undercroft .
Magnificent hall , with traces of wall - painting , preserved entire except for louvre . ( 54 , 95 , 169 ) . PENYARD , Herefordshire 6323 C13 ? D O Converted into farm - house ( collapsed ) . Remains : gable - end and undercroft .
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