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A Handlist of Castles Recorded in The Domesday Book

C. G. Harfield

This paper gives the full translated Domesday Book references to those 48 castles mentioned therein, plus gives references to another 21 mentioned in document before 1086.

63 England
6 Wales

Published in English Historical Review, 1991, Volume 106, page(s) 371-92

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