The castles of England, their story and structure (1896)
Mackenzie, James Dixon, Sir, 7th bart. of Scatwell and 9th of Tarbat, 1830-1900 · New York : The Macmillan co. · leaf 379
ce, since Roman pottery has beenfound in tlie earthworks. The place became Church property, and a licenceto crenellile a castle was granted lo Die abbots of Holme by Edward 111. inn4(;. It was afterwards used by the abbots (^f Holme Cultrani as a strong-hold wherein to preserve their treasure. It… … iDurbani AUCKLAND, or BISHOP AUCKLAND {chief) AUCKLAND CASTLE stands on a hill ten miles SAV. of Durham. Ofthe fourteen castles and manor-houses once held by the ancientbishops palatine, this is the only remaining episcopal residence. ItL stands in a well-timbered park—the remains of the chase…
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