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http://homepage.mac.com/philipdavis/English%20sites/25.html Gatehouse - Biggleswade Castle All that remains of this medieval castle are crop marks and earthwork. Read about how it was discovered recently from the air. |
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http://www.picturesofengland.com/England/Bedfordshire/ Clophill/Cainhoe_Castle#about Pictures of England - Cainhoe Castle Gain an insight into motte and bailey castle with three baileys constructed 11th/12th century. Includes directions and colour picture. |
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http://www.britainexpress.com/counties/bedfordshire/ castles/bedford.htm Britain Express - Bedford Castle Learn about castle that was sieged by Henry 3rd in 1224 but has been reduced to a large mound of earth. Read short historic note. |
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http://www.britainexpress.com/counties/bedfordshire/ castles/cainhoe.htm Britain Express - Cainhoe Castle Learn a little more about this motte and bailey castle built 11th/12th centuries but deserted at the time of the Black Death. |
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http://www.castleuk.net/castle_lists_midlands/153/odellcastle.htm CastleUK - Odell Castle Built in the village of Odell, little is known about bailey and earthwork motte fortress built by Normans. Look at location/street map and colour image. |
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http://www.castleuk.net/castle_lists_midlands/153/greatbarfordcastle.htm
CastleUK - Great Barford Castle Little is left of this bailey and earthwork motte Norman castle. Study photographic evidence of overgrown site and location map. |
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http://homepage.mac.com/philipdavis/English%20sites/26.html Gatehouse - Bletsoe Castle Read about earthwork remains of 14th century castle. Plus bibliography and reference list. |
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http://www.castleuk.net/castle_lists_midlands/153/bedfordcastle.htm
CastleUK - Bedford Castle Investigate castle that started life as earthwork motte and bailey fortress in 11th century. Peruse colour photograph and location map. |
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http://homepage.mac.com/philipdavis/English%20sites/23.html Gatehouse - Bedford Castle Scrutinize background to 12th century castle built on Anglo-Saxon site. Plus bibliography and reference list. |
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http://homepage.mac.com/philipdavis/English%20sites/20.html Gatehouse - Ampthill Castle Check out15th century castle that that was used by Henry 8th but has since been demolished. Plus bibliography but no pictures. |
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