STAPLETON CASTLE The motte of a mid 12th century castle stands beside the ruins of a 17th century farmhouse that was abandoned in the 19th century. The earlier fortified manor house was destroyed in 1645 during the Civil War. Photos Andrew Rowland
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STAPLETON CASTLE The motte of a mid 12th century castle stands beside the ruins of a 17th century farmhouse that was abandoned in the 19th century. The earlier fortified manor house was destroyed in 1645 during the Civil War. Photos Andrew Rowland
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