Supplement to the antiquities of England and Wales (1777)
Grose, Francis · London: Printed for S. Hooper · leaf 288
hus ruined; which perhaps was not effected by any violent means, but {implyby the gradual fappings of time and want of proper repairs. Divine fervice hasnot been performed in it for many years, owing to its ruinous ftate, the church-yard is however ftill ufed for burials. The inhabitants of the… … BLENKENSOP CJSTLE, NORlHUMBER L AND. This was one of the caftles or towers, built for the defence of the borders;it ftands at the weftern extremity of the county near Cumberland, and on thefouthermofi: bank of a rivulet called Tippal, a fmall diftance from the Roman Wall. Blenkensop was nnciently…
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