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The Early Castles of Northumberland

C.H. Hunter-Blair



Fairly brief article outlining the early 11th and 12th century castles of Northumberland. Has a couple of sites (South Middleton and Fenham Mill) which have since been rejected as earthwork castles. Has some poor plans.
24 sites

Published in Archaeologia Aeliana [series 4], 1944, Volume 22, page(s) 116-170


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