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A Dictionary of London
… of Peter Hill (S. 369). York House Wheatley says Baynard's Castle was known by this name, Richard Duke of York having …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… but is much distinguished in history for its ancient castle. Of the original foundation of the structure, nothing … of it occurs in the history of the siege of Aberystwith Castle by Grufydd ab Rhŷs, when the governor of that fortress … hill near the village are some remains of the ancient castle of YstradMeuric, which, though inconsiderable, denote …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… worship for Wesleyans. The moated site of an old baronial castle is still preserved. Yockleton YOCKLETON, a township, … who kept possession of it till Atheistan demolished the castle which they had erected for their defence. In the … York, where numerous victims, having taken refuge in the castle, after defending it for some time against their …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… York Castle THE DEFENCES OF THE CITY OF YORK AN INVENTORY Note. … Tower to Fishergate Postern, whence the length from York Castle to the Ouse completes the circuit. National Grid … Walmgate suburb, and the Foss was dammed below the eastern castle to form an extensive fishpond. Stone gates through the …
Survey of London Monograph
… fess ermine & on a canton gules a tower argent (drawn as a castle with 2 turrets somewhat resembling the Tower of … sable, portcullises gules. Crest: granted 1866; a castle triple-towered argent, portcullis gules. Motto: …