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Harbottle Castle | Harbottle Castle | MacKenzie’s History | 21 Chains East | This Castle occupies a distinguished | ||
(Ruins of) | (Ruins of) | of the Manse. | place in the History of this County. | |||
Harbottle Castle | Mr. R. Blacklock Harbottle | It is boldly situated on a commanding | ||||
Harbottle Castle | Mr. G. R. Turnbull Harbottle | Eminence above the River Coquet. | ||||
Harbottle Castle | White’s Directory | The Walls of the Great Tower have a most | ||||
singular appearance, part of them | ||||||
Gilbert de Umfranville who had been Summoned to parliament | being rent asunder from their founda- | |||||
from 1333 to 1381 died in the latter year and was succeeded by | tions, and overhanging their base. | |||||
by his brother, Thomas, who was Succeeded by his Son, Thomas, who | In the time of Edward I it was | |||||
left an infant Son Gilbert during whose minority the Earl of Northumberland | a formidable Fortress, sustaining the | |||||
was made governor of Harbottle Castle. Whites Directory Page 476 | desperate and reiterated attacks of | |||||
the whole body of Scots for two days, | ||||||
on their incursion in 1296. | ||||||
It was also a place of some Consequence | ||||||
in the 6th King Henry VIII, 1515, in which | ||||||
year Margaret Queen Dowager of | ||||||
Scotland lived in it." | ||||||
Coquet Dale | See Name Book 36/13 for description | |||||
River Coquet | See Name Book 36/13 for description | |||||
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