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Sheet 95 Plan 1 Parish of Corbridge

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Aydon Castle Aydon Castle Mr Robert Rowell 61 chains N of A very large stone building encompassed
(Remains of) Aydon Castle Dr Lowery Piperclose House by a massive stone wall, forming
Aydon Castle Revd F Gipps nearly a pentagon; it formerly belonged
Aydon Castle Whites Directory to the de-Aydon Family and it is
Aydon Castle Whellans Directory now the property of Sir Edward Blackett,
Aydon Castle County Map only a small portion of it is occupied by
a Farmer, the remainder is fast falling
to decay; the best portion of the ruinous
part is converted into stabling; the
loop holes still remain perfect,and
its general appearance presents the
delapidated aspect of decayed
Norman stronghold

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