Clark, George Thomas, 1809-1898 · London, Wyman & sons · leaf 633
ater drained off and its area replaced by mud. Whatthe Norman baron who obtained the estate found or supplied in theway of defences cannot now be ascertained. Of the masonry nowremaining .there is nothing which can be regarded as earlier thanthe reign of Henry III. This could scarcely have been the… … Whittington, Shropshire, 623 have been removed either by time or the hand of man in the lapseof a century or a century and a half The central mound has been scarped vertically, probably in thetime of Henry HI., and is included within a revetment wall of greatstrength, and about 30 feet high. This…
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