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• Berwickshire
  [[File:Fast Castle - geograph.org.uk - 365002.jpg|right|thumb|200px|Fast Castle]] ...ed the attempt of the English church to assert supremacy over the Scottish bishops. Here also met in 1289 a convention of the Scots estates to consider the p
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• County Durham
  Known as "the Land of the Prince Bishops", Durham has history forged by the troubles of the Middle Ages before it be ...at became County Durham were originally a liberty under the control of the Bishops of Durham. The liberty was known variously as the "Liberty of Durham", "Lib
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• Kent
  ...Kent and of the whole Anglican Communion. [[Rochester]], the seat of the bishops over western Kent, is a second city, and one of the ''Medway Towns'' along [[File:Leeds Castle, Kent, England-22May2010.jpg|right|thumb|200px|Leeds Castle]]
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• Kirkcudbrightshire
  ...andovery age prevail; they are found around Dalry, Creetown, New Galloway, Castle Douglas and Kirkcudbright. [[File:Threave Castle 20080422.jpg|right|thumb|200px|Threave Castle]]
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• Midlothian
  ...perched high on its immemorial rock, and the Royal Mile that runs from the Castle to the Palace of Holyrood House, lined with historic buildings and monument ...itain, for here, the founding place of ancient Edinburgh, stands Edinburgh Castle.
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• Morayshire
  ...Lochindorb - geograph.org.uk - 869064.jpg|right|thumb|250px|Lochindorb and castle ruin]] ...of Cawdor and the Earls of Seafield. Sir Thomas Dick Lauder saw at Cawdor Castle a massive iron gate which, according to tradition, Sir Donald Campbell of C
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• Worcestershire
  ...parts, all thought to originate from the scattered former holdings of the Bishops of Worcester. Five shires surround it: [[Shropshire]] to the north and [[G ...of Laughern, and the first Norman sheriff was Urse d'Abetot who built the castle of Worcester and seized much church land.
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• County Kilkenny
  ...[[Freshford]], Sawney's Wood in [[Castlecomer]] and the [[Kilkenny Castle|Castle Gardens]] in [[Kilkenny|Kilkenny City]]. ...lkenny]], Dahlia garden in [[The Rower]] and the rose garden at [[Kilkenny Castle]]. Hedgerows also have historical significance as townland and field bounda
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• Achanduin Castle
  {{Infobox castle |name=Achanduin Castle
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• Lauder
  ==Thirlestane Castle== ...years. It is shown on Timothy Pont's map. Early records give de Morville a castle at Lauder, but it would appear that there was a new erection of it by the E
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• St Andrews
  ...1170, the new burgh was built to the west of the Cathedral precinct, along Castle Street and possibly as far as what is now known as North Street.<ref name=" ===St Andrews Castle===
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• Edinburgh
  Standing at the heart of the city is Castle Rock, crowned by Edinburgh Castle, from which runs the old town, down toward the royal palace of Holyrood Hou [[File:EdinburghFromCastle.jpg|right|thumb|260px|Northward from the Castle]]
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• Church of England
  ...Within the diocese may be one or more assisting bishops, called suffragan bishops. The Diocese will have a Diocesan Synod. There are 30 dioceses in the Pro ...h as Westminster Abbey, the Savoy Chapel and St George's Chapel in Windsor Castle.
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• Londonderry
  [[File:Bishops Street Gate Derry SMC 2007.jpg|thumb|right|Bishops Street Gate]] ...hipquay Gate to which three further gates were added later, Magazine Gate, Castle Gate and New Gate, making seven gates in total. Historic buildings within t
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• Dumfries
  ...The abbey ruins are on the site of the Bailey of the very early Lincluden Castle, as are those of the later Lincluden Tower. This religious house was used f ...t their end at Cockpool on the Solway Coast. After resting at Caerlaverock Castle a few miles away from the bloodletting, Wallace again passed through Dumfri
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• Sanquhar
  ...memorial to James Crichton, a 16th-century polymath. The ruins of Sanquhar Castle stand nearby. ...storical'', ed Francis H Groome (1882 – 1885)</ref> An ancient ruin of a castle that overlooks the town, but the name must predates even this. With its loc
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• Durham
  ...also built an imposing castle, and castle and cathedral served the Prince-Bishops of Durham until their palatine jurisdiction was ended in 1836. ...Univ College Durham v's Newcastle Uni.jpg|thumb|200px|Durham cathedral and castle]]
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• Winchester
  ...century and is the place of interment of numerous [[Diocese of Winchester|Bishops of Winchester]] (including William of Wykeham) and Kings of the English up ===Wolvesey Castle and Palace===
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• Sunderland
  ...e end of the bishops' palatine jurisdiction in the nineteenth century, the Bishops of Durham held secular authority here as elsewhere in County Durham. * '''C''': Hylton Castle
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• Hertford
  ...ver Mimram|Mimram]] join the [[River Lea]] at Hertford. South of Hertford Castle Weir, the River Lea has been canalised as the Lee Navigation. The shared va ...t mention of the town is in the year 673. Then the first Synod of all the Bishops in England, the Council of Hertford was held in the town, called by Theodor
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• Hereford
  The present Hereford Cathedral dates from the 12th century. Former Bishops of Hereford include Saint Thomas de Cantilupe and Lord High Treasurer of En ...lyndŵr. The castle was dismantled in the 18th century and landscaped into Castle Green.
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• Farnham
  |picture caption=Castle Street ...rder with [[Hampshire]]. It was once a home of the [[Diocese of Winchester|Bishops of Winchester]] and much favoured by them so that today the town has many f
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• Lincoln
  |picture=Lincoln - Castle Square.jpg |picture caption=Castle Square, Lincoln
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• Lossiemouth
  ...and Nairn before seizing and burning Kinneddar castle. He attacked Elgin castle only to be twice repulsed before finally succeeding. King Edward had the B *Spynie Palace and the Bishops of Moray: Lewis, John H ISBN
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• Berwick-upon-Tweed
  ...aph.org.uk - 768511.jpg|right|thumb|The White Wall, of Berwick's mediæval castle]] ...il and forcing John I of Scotland (John Balliol) to abdicate at Kincardine Castle the following July. The first town walls were built during the reign of Ed
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• Newark-on-Trent
  ...[East Coast Main Line]] railway. It has town walls, a large though ruined castle, and a large Georgian market place. ...on an important Roman road, the [[Fosse Way]]. The town grew around Newark Castle, now ruined, and a large marketplace, now lined with historic buildings. It
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• Taunton
  ...its own mint.<ref name="bush"/> King Ine of [[Wessex]] threw up an earthen castle here about 700, but it was destroyed by his queen Æthelburg in 722, to pre ...d 64 burgesses,<ref name="bush"/> governed by a portreeve appointed by the bishops. [[Somerton]] took over from [[Ilchester]] as the county town in the late t
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• Salisbury
  The Normans built a castle at Salisbury. The first Salisbury Cathedral was built on the hill by St Bis ...was built in the 14th century. The town remained under the control of the Bishops of Salisbury for centuries.
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• Devizes
  ...and a Town Hall. Its development has grown around the 11th century Norman castle. ...es''.<ref>[http://www.devizesheritage.org.uk/castle.html Devizes Heritage: Castle]</ref> On John Speed's map of [[Wiltshire]] (1611), the town's name is reco
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• York
  ...any further damage to the cathedral. The Archbishop was deposed with all bishops at the time, and the office of archbishop restored only at the Restoration In the 12th century York started to prosper. In 1190, York Castle was the site of an infamous massacre of its Jewish inhabitants, in which at
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• Northallerton
  ...ilitary station. There is evidence that the Romans had a signal station on Castle Hills just to the west of the town as part of the imperial Roman postal sys ...to regroup in sufficient number to besiege and capture [[Wark on Tyne|Wark Castle]].
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• Diocese of Rochester
  |suffragan bishops=Bishop of Tonbridge ...gan bishop, the Bishop of Tonbridge, is currently the Right Reverend Brian Castle.
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• Diocese of Sodor and Man
  ...slative Council of the Isle of Man. In common with other Church of England bishops, his appointment passes through the Crown Nominations Commission and is mad [[File:St Germans' Cathedral, Peel Castle, Isle of Man.jpg|right|thumb|200px|Original Peel Cathedral]]
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• Bishop's Stortford
  ...he King seized the town from the Bishop and ordered the destruction of the castle in 1208 and then, soon after in 1214, had to pay for it to be rebuilt. By the Tudor period the castle was in ruins (the mound still remains). Development of the town increased w
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• Caerphilly Castle
  {{Infobox castle |name=Caerphilly Castle
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• Brodick Castle
  {{Infobox castle |name=Brodick Castle
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• List of Queen Elizabeth II Fields
  | [[Okeford Fitzpaine]] || Okeford Fitzpaine Recreation Ground || Castle Lane <small>DT11 0RJ</small> || {{map|}} || 8.348 | [[Barnard Castle]] || Bouch Way Play Area || Bouch Way <small>DL12 8FD</small> || {{map|}} |
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• Bishop Auckland
  ...blished a hunting lodge. The lodge later became the main residence of the Bishops of Durham,<ref name="S41">{{Harvnb |Simpson|1991|p=41}}</ref><ref name="ACH ...astscape|24335}}</ref> and the Romans had a look-out post where [[Auckland Castle]] is sited today and a 10&nbsp;acre fort at nearby Binchester.
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• Wolsingham
  ...and [[Stanhope, County Durham|Stanhope]] was their principal pastime. The bishops' hunting forest in Weardale was the largest in England after the [[New Fore ...Tyne]] frequented the market, as did hatters from [[Hexham]] and [[Barnard Castle]]. Spices and gingerbread were also on sale.
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• Hundreds of Essex
  ...enny]], [[Little Henny]], [[Haverhill, Suffolk|Haverhill]] (Essex part), [[Castle Hedingham]], [[Sible Hedingham]], [[Kedington]] (Essex part), [[Lamarsh]], ...ts]], [[Tolleshunt Major]], [[Great Totham]], [[Little Totham]], [[Wickham Bishops]]
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• Stonehouse, Gloucestershire
  ..., was found guilty of involvement in the murder of Edward II in [[Berkeley Castle]], and fled abroad. ...ing a safe place away from German bombers range. Smiths were co-located to Bishops Cleeve and Stonehouse was chosen as a good place to build factories for the
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• Llandeilo
  |picture=Careg Cennen Castle.jpg |picture caption=Carreg Cennen Castle
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• Newmilns
  ...nd mediæval earthworks north of Loudoun Kirk, the remnants of a mediæval castle and lime-kilns to the west of Woodhead Farm and a profusion of forts across ...owland Scotland, though opposed by the King for proposing the abolition of bishops. On 1 June 1679, a large conventicle taking place near [[Loudoun Hill]] wa
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• Partick
  ...of Glasgow had a country seat in Partick. It was later the site of Partick Castle, a country home of George Hutcheson (demolished 1836). ...2434994.0.tesco_town_site_could_hold_remains_of_partick_castle.php Partick Castle Article, Glasgow Evening Times.]
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• Bishop's Castle
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• Watchet
  ...a Royalist ship was sent to Watchet to reinforce for the siege of Dunster Castle. Parliamentarian Captain Popham ordered his mounted troops into the sea wit ...Watchet and Williton. An earlier church was situated by the sea at Dawes castle (probably the original site of Watchet) but was abandoned because of sea er
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• Eccleshall
  Eccleshall briefly played a part in the War of the Roses, when the castle was used as a base for the Lancastrian Queen Margaret of Anjou and her troo ...rd I of England and later Chancellor of England. This was the great era of castle building and he built an imposing fortress with four corner towers and a wi
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• Howden
  ...Conqueror gave the town and a liberty around it to the [[Diocese of Durham|Bishops of Durham]] in 1080,<ref name="Howdenminster">{{cite web ...wdenshire long remained in the control, ecclesiastical and secular, of the Bishops of Durham.
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• Penninghame
  The church of Penninghame belonged of old to the bishops of [[Galloway]], who were the proprietors of Penninghame and had their chie The recorded history of Penninghame Parish begins with the Mediæval Bishops of Galloway. The burial ground was used to 1777 when the church was closed
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• Cavan
  ...also established in the town around 1300, while the O'Reilly's built a new castle in the late fourteenth-century on Tullymongan Hill, overlooking the town ce ...rly the official residence (or 'Bishop's Palace') of the Church of Ireland Bishops of Kilmore, Elphin and Ardagh.
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• Kilkenny
  [[File:KilkennyCastlePS.jpg|left|thumb|200px|Kilkenny Castle]] ...y, St Mary's Cathedral, The Tholsel (Town Hall), St Francis Abbey, Grace's Castle, and St John's Priory. Kilkenny is regarded for its culture with craft and
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• Roscommon
  [[File:Roscommon Castle.JPG|right|thumb|200px|Roscommon Castle]] ==Roscommon Castle==
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• Diocese of Durham
  ...e centre, the Diocesan Office, is located in the Scotland Wing of Auckland Castle. The line of bishops of Durham stretches back to the 10th century, when Aldhun (995-1018), trans
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• Diocese of Worcester
  ==Bishops of Worcester== ...December 2008.</ref> The bishops had two earlier residences: [[Hartlebury Castle]] near [[Kidderminster]] from the 13th-century to 2007 and a palace at [[Al
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• Diocese of Winchester
  ...s, the Bishops of Basingstoke and Southampton, who are responsible as area bishops for the north and south of the diocese respectively (roughly corresponding ==Bishops of Winchester==
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• Galloway Hills
  ...you down the west side of Loch Doon, passing the reconstructed [[Loch Doon Castle]]<ref>[http://www.scottish-places.info/features/featurefirst6458.html Gazet ...t was drawn up in 1638 opposing popery and the government of the church by bishops, and it is from this document that the Covenanters take their name. Though
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• Bedford Castle
  {{Infobox castle |name=Bedford Castle
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• Crayke
  In Norman times the Bishops of Durham constructed a castle over the monastic cemetery, though no traces now remain.<ref name="Bulmers" ...in<ref>Peter Godman, De pontificibus et sanctis Ecclesiae Eboracensis, The Bishops, Kings, and Saints of York. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1982.</ref>
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• Newry Canal
  ...t up in 1729, consisting of three high officials from the government, four bishops, and eighty responsible persons, who would oversee all matters concerned wi ...rk for Pearce.<ref name=mccutcheon18/> At the time he was known as Richard Castle, but reverted to his original name as his stature as an architect grew.<ref
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• Portarlington
  ===Lea Castle=== ...blew up the fortifications by stuffing the stairways with explosives. The castle was never used as a fortification again.
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• Binevenagh
  |picture=Castle-rock-derry.jpg ...tures include the [[Mussenden Temple]] and a cliff top viewing area on the Bishops Road giving good views over [[Lough Foyle]] and [[County Donegal]].
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• Norham
  ...urham, and this parish formed [[Norhamshire]], one of the liberties of the Bishops which collectively are known as [[North Durham]].
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• Glasbury
  ===Bishops of Glasbury=== ...this early church was such that Glasbury was made a diocese. A list of the bishops of Glasbury still exists and gives the last bishop as Tryferyn, who died in
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• Nevern
  ...clesiastical centre. At the time when it is said that [[Dyfed]] had seven bishops, this was probably the seat of one. Except for the castellated tower, peri ===Nevern Castle===
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• New Moat
  ...the Lord of New Moat paid one penny a year to the Bishops of St David's at Castle Morris.
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• Llawhaden
  ...cularly overlooking the Cleddau valley, is a substantial castle, Llawhaden Castle.<ref>[http://www.castlewales.com/lahw.html Castles of Wales]</ref> The par The village and castle were created and owned by the Bishops of St David's. The village was once a marcher borough. Owen, in 1603, descr
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• Llanrhian
  ...Ireland bought out the remaining Fitzgerald interests in all three manors. Castle Morris and Priskilly were returned to the bishopric. But Llanrhian appears
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• Horton, Wiltshire
  ...illage sits a loop in the [[Kennet and Avon Canal]] within the parish of [[Bishops Cannings]], which latter village is just to the northwest, beyond the canal ...two ‘Knights Fees’ levied on Horton to support the defence of Devizes Castle.
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• Slebech
  ...Council: REVIEW OF COMMUNITIES|accessdate=2009-10-31}}</ref> and [[Picton Castle]]'s stable block loft is an important breeding roost for the rare Greater H ===Picton Castle===
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• Castle of Mey
  {{Infobox castle |name=Castle of Mey
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• Auckland Castle
  {{Infobox castle |name=Auckland Castle
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• Durham Castle
  {{Infobox castle |name=Durham Castle
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• Durham Cathedral
  ...as been designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site along with nearby [[Durham Castle]], which faces it across Palace Green. ...atine, having military as well as religious leadership and power. [[Durham Castle]] was built as the residence for the Bishop of Durham. The office of the Bi
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• Archenfield
  ...ot generated title -->]</ref> Its administrative centre was at [[Kilpeck]] Castle. Its customs were described in a separate section of the [[Domesday Book]] ...the bishop of Hereford to be made responsible together with the four Welsh bishops for the translation of the Bible and the Book of Common Prayer into Welsh.
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• Buckden Towers
  {{Infobox castle Buckden Towers was once a palace of the [[Bishops of Lincoln|Diocese of Lincoln]], and later the place where Catherine of Ara
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• Muchalls Castle
  {{Infobox castle |name=Muchalls Castle
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• Furness Abbey
  ...am Consultancy</ref> They also owned mines on the island, and built [[Piel Castle]] to control trade between the Furness Peninsula and the Isle of Man. ...hat a tunnel ran underneath the Abbey to both [[Piel Castle]] and [[Dalton Castle]], allowing the monks to receive supplies and keep watch upon the local set
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• Threave Castle
  {{Infobox castle |name=Threave Castle
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• Glasgow Cathedral
  ...aded England and was slain at Flodden Field. The cathedral and the nearby castle played a part in the Battles of Glasgow in 1544 and 1560.<ref>Dickinson, Gl ...responsible for the foundation of the University around the year 1451. The Bishops of Glasgow served as Chancellors of the University for around two hundred y
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• Lincoln Cathedral
  |picture=Lincoln Cathedral from Castle Hill (crop).jpg |picture caption=Lincoln Cathedral from Castle Hill
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• High Kirk of Edinburgh
  ...hird of the way down the Royal Mile which runs from the [[Edinburgh Castle|Castle]] to [[Holyrood Palace]]. The church has been one of Edinburgh's religious ...at his head. The disturbances led to the National Covenant and hence the Bishops' Wars; the first conflicts of the Wars of the Three Kingdoms, which include
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• Spynie Palace
  {{Infobox castle |picture caption=Spynie Castle
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• Earl's Palace, Kirkwall
  {{Infobox castle The '''Earl's Palace''' was a castle of the Earls of Orkney and later the Bishops of Orkney, which stands in ruins near [[St Magnus Cathedral]] in the centre
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• Bishop's Palace, Kirkwall
  ...aros, which is now Trondheim). The ruined structure now looks like a small castle. ...s begun by Bishop Robert Reid, the last and greatest of Orkney's mediaeval Bishops who also founded the [[University of Edinburgh]]. Reid added a round tower,
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• St Magnus Cathedral
  ...rway and placed under the control of the Archbishop of St. Andrews and the Bishops of Aberdeen and Orkney were subsequently of Scots rather than Scandinavian ...rnment forces suppressing a rebellion, had besieged and destroyed Kirkwall Castle (of which no trace now remains) and they intended to destroy St Magnus Cath
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• Llawhaden Castle
  {{Infobox castle |name=Llawhaden Castle
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• Picton Castle
  {{Infobox castle |name=Picton Castle
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• Meigle
  ...Castle]] was built from the 15th century, originally as a residence of the Bishops of Dunkeld, was the residence of Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman (1836-1908),
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• Stiperstones
  The Bog, six miles north of Bishops Castle, east of the A488, ({{map|SO355979}}), was once a busy village with over 20
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• Bath Abbey
  ...nbury Abbey]], but was eventually driven out and back to Bath Abbey. Later bishops moved back to Wells, and thus the diocese became known as the [[Diocese of ...glass and left to decay. Colles sold it to Matthew Colthurst of [[Wardour Castle]] in 1543. His son Edmund Colthurst gave the roofless remains of the buildi
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• Churnet Valley Railway
  |[[File:Bishops Lydeard - USATC 6046 by the water tower.jpg|150px]] |Tamworth Castle
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• Eccleshall Castle
  {{Infobox castle |name=Eccleshall Castle
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• Farnham Castle
  {{Infobox castle |name=Farnham Castle
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• Barnard Castle (castle)
  {{Infobox castle |name=Barnard Castle
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• Tantallon Castle
  {{Infobox castle |name=Tantallon Castle
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• St Albans Cathedral
  ...15, (28 Dec) by the Archbishop of Rouen. King Henry I attended as did many bishops and nobles. ...st=Roberts |first=Eileen |authorlink=|coauthors=|year=1993 |publisher=Book Castle |location=|isbn=1-871199-26-3}}
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• Gowrie
  [[Image:Clunie Castle, Loch of Clunie.jpg|thumb|Clunie Castle on the island in Loch of Clunie; the kings of the Scots kept a hunting lodg ...dozen or so of the parish churches in Gowrie were under the control of the bishops of Dunblane and Dunkeld; this meant that Deans of Gowrie also existed for t
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• Rochester Cathedral
  ...outhwest view.jpg|right|thumb|200px|View over Rochester Cathedral from the Castle]] ...of Bangor|Bangor]].<ref>[http://www.bangorcivicsociety.org.uk/pages/hisso/bishops.htm www.bangorcivicsociety.org.uk]</ref> The shrines of Ss Paulinus and Wi
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• Clunie
  |picture=Clunie Castle, Loch of Clunie.jpg |picture caption=Clunie Castle on the island in Loch of Clunie
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• Londonderry City Walls
  [[File:Bishops Street Gate Derry SMC 2007.jpg|right|thumb|200px|Bishops Street Gate]] ...e and Shipquay Gate. Three further gates were added later - Magazine Gate, Castle Gate and New Gate - making seven gates in total.
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• St Mabyn
  ...t signs of habitation are at the Iron Age hill fort of [[Kelly Rounds]] or Castle Killibury. Radiocarbon dating gives a date of occupation between 400 and 10 The inquisition of the Bishops of [[Diocese of Lincoln|Lincoln]] and [[Diocese of Winchester|Winchester]]
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• Wolvesey Castle
  [[File:1095511-Wolvesey Castle (3).JPG|right|thumb|300px|Wolvesey Castle]] [[File:Wolvesey Castle, Winchester 2014 23.jpg|thumb|250px|Wolvesey Castle]]
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• Dunster
  ...1086. From that time it was the head of the Feudal barony of Dunster. The Castle was remodelled on several occasions by the Luttrell family who were Lord of ...West Somerset Railway]], a heritage railway running from [[Minehead]] to [[Bishops Lydeard]].
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• Shropshire Way
  ...nal loop on the route takes the keen walker to [[Stiperstones]], [[Bishops Castle]] and [[Clun]] linking back to the main route by way of the [[Onny Valley]]
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• Highclere Castle
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• List of golf courses in the United Kingdom
  *Ballumbie Castle Golf Club - [[Dundee]] *Galgorm Castle Golf Club - [[Ballymena]]
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• Auckland Castle Deer House
  [[File:Auckland Castle 013.jpg|right|thumb|350px|Auckland Castle Deer House]] ...nd Castle]] in [[County Durham]], a park that was once a deer park for the Bishops of Durham. It is a large, castellated deer shelter, built in 1760: it has
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• Bishop's Waltham Palace
  ...nchester]] as they travelled, along with [[Farnham Castle]] and [[Wolvesey Castle]].
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• Lincoln Mediæval Bishops' Palace
  ...January 2010.</ref><ref> [http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/religion/8851967/Bishops-Palace-history-of-a-significant-medieval-ecclesiastical-ruin.html (The Tele *{{EH link|Lincoln Medieval Bishops' Palace}} – English Heritage
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• North Elmham Castle
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• Skerries
  ...ic Ardgillan Park and Demesne, Barnageera and to a lesser extent Baldungan Castle are high points on which you can look over the town. ...d to settle differences between the Irish Christians and the Pope. Fifteen bishops, two hundred priests and other clergy were present.
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• Gerrans
  ...42.jpg|right|thumb|200px|This road curving around the rampart of Dingerein Castle]] ...f> The manor of Tregear (or Tregaire) was one of the Cornish manors of the Bishops of Exeter; it covered much of the Roseland peninsula.<ref>Orme, Nicholas (2
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• Dornoch Cathedral
  ...astle]], the somewhat reconstructed remains of the mediæval palace of the Bishops of Caithness.
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• Diocese of Lincoln
  |picture=Lincoln Cathedral from Castle Hill (crop).jpg ...nqueror, moved the seat of the bishopric to [[Lincoln]]; nevertheless, the Bishops of Lincoln retained significant landholdings within [[Oxfordshire]], and be
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• Diocese of Norwich
  ===Bishops=== ...ffragan sees of Ipswich and of Thetford were both created by the Suffragan Bishops Act 1534 but went into abeyance after one incumbent; Thetford was next fill
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• Saddell Abbey
  ...the former was in ruins, but nothing came of this idea. Nevertheless, the Bishops of Argyll did sometimes take the title "Commendator of Saddell". .... In 1770, the monastic ruins provided a source of building stone for the castle, leaving the sparse remains seen today.<ref>{{canmore|38866|Saddell Abbey}}
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• Rose Castle
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• Raphoe
  [[File:Raphoe Castle - geograph.org.uk - 1017810.jpg|250px|thumb|Raphoe Castle.]] ==Raphoe Castle==
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• Cashel, County Tipperary
  ...as Fairy Hill, or Sid-Druim, the Rock was, in pagan times, the ''dun'', or castle, of the ancient Eoghnacht Chiefs of Munster. In Gaelic, ''Caiseal'' denotes ...ng it forever to the MacCarthys, the senior branch of the Eóganachta. The bishops had a famous school in Cashel and sent priests all over the continent, espe
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• University of Durham
  |picture caption=Durham Castle – University Collage ...ldings which form part of the of the World Heritage Site includes [[Durham Castle]], [[Palace Green]], and the surrounding buildings including the historic C
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• Cusop
  ...two castles associated with the village. '''Cusop Castle''' and '''Mouse Castle''', or '''Llygad'''.<ref name=duncumb>{{cite book | title=Collections towar Cusop Castle is 200 yards from the church, formerly a fortified residence.<ref name=dunc
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• Castlecraig
  .../f?p=2300:35:2736907235156475::NO::P35_SELECTED_MONUMENT:1686 |title=Craig Castle,tower |publisher=Historic Scotland |accessdate=19 August 2011}}</ref> ...apsed. The tower may have been used as a residence by the post-Reformation Bishops of Ross.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://canmore.rcahms.gov.uk/en/site/13702/deta
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• Maynooth
  ...n Roman Catholic seminary. Maynooth is also the seat of the Irish Catholic Bishops' Conference<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.catholiccommunications.ie/ |title [[File:Maynooth Castle 1885.jpg|thumb|left|Maynooth Castle, 1885]]
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• Ballymahon
  ...of the town is its wide main street. From 1788 to 1853 the Roman Catholic bishops of Ardagh and Clonmacnoise resided in the town and the parish church served ...aster Rising, killing an unarmed sentry, Constable O'Brien, outside Dublin Castle, and was later killed himself in the Selton Hill ambush) and Frank Davis. A
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• Roscrea
  |picture caption=Roscrea Castle Street ...s of interest are the 13th century [[Roscrea Castle]] and Damer House on ''Castle Street''. Within the town are the remains of the ancient Romanesque doorway
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• Hallbankgate
  ...bly the Tindale Drift Mine and the Black Syke Mine in [[Haltwhistle]], and Bishops Hill Colliery at Brampton and the Naworth Colliery and drift mines at [[Mid
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• Old Aberdeen
  ...issued by the doctors, thus setting the stage for the first battle of the Bishops' Wars, when William Keith, 7th Earl Marischal and the Marquess of Montrose
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• Linstock
  ...a tower house built in the 12th or early 13th century as a palace for the Bishops of Carlisle, with 17th-20th century additions and alterations. <ref>{{pastscape|11417|Linstock Castle}}</ref>
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• Brewood
  ...e Ladies Priory.jpg|thumb|250px|Ruins of White Ladies Priory, just west of Bishops Wood, viewed from the north-east.]] ...well Castle, Brewood - geograph.org.uk - 1805217.jpg|thumb|250px|Speedwell Castle]]
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• Colby, Westmorland
  ...ered a highwayman named Belted Will Scott, after he gained entrance to the castle dressed as a woman.<ref>Ash, Russell: 'Folklore, Myths and Legends of Brita
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• Banwell
  |picture caption=Banwell Castle Banwell Abbey was built as a bishops residence in the 14th and 15th century on the site of a monastic foundation
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• Tyninghame House
  ...e House}}</ref> From 1250 into the 16th century Tyninghame was held by the Bishops of St Andrews. It was leased to the Lauder family as a winter residence. Th ...purchase.<ref name=rcahms/> His son was killed in an explosion at Dunglass Castle in 1640, and by 1669 the 5th Earl had inherited the property. He married Ma
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• Arlington Court
  ...lay works of art and curiosities; similar halls can be seen at [[Highclere Castle]], [[Mentmore Towers]] and [[Halton House]]. Often known as lounge halls, t ...ward Ho!''<ref>Hoskins, p.320; Lauder, p.37</ref> Hall in the parish of [[Bishops Tawton]] was inherited in 1461 by Richard Chichester on his marriage to Tho
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• Shaftesbury Abbey
  ...brother's tomb from the ground and place it into a more fitting place. The bishops moved the relics to a casket, placed in the holy place of the saints togeth <blockquote>Vague imaginings of its castle, its three mints, its magnificent apsidal Abbey, the chief glory of south W
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• Sadberge
  ...land north of the [[River Tees]], which stretched as far west as [[Barnard Castle]] and as far east as [[Hartlepool]].<ref name="history-durham-24"/> Wapenta ...of the [[River Tees]], was not initially under the rule of Durham's Prince Bishops. Instead, it formed a liberty of the county of [[Northumberland]]. In 1139,
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• Melbourne Hall
  Melbourne, a manor that had belonged to the [[bishop of Carlisle|bishops of Carlisle]] in the twelfth century, was partly rebuilt in 1629–31 for S The current owner Lord Ralph Kerr also owns [[Ferniehirst Castle]] in [[Roxburghshire]]. He is the heir to the Marquessate of Lothian as his
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• Skibo Castle
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• Siston
  ...unting Forest of Kingswood, stretching westward most of the way to Bristol Castle, always a royal possession, ''caput'' of the Forest. The local part of the ...when it was donated in perpetuity by Mr J E Rawlins of Siston Court to the Bishops of Bristol.<ref>''London Gazette'' 19 February 1937</ref> Previously in 191
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• River Frome, Herefordshire
  ...e''' is a river in [[Herefordshire]]. It flows through [[Bromyard]], and [[Bishops Frome]]. Immediately below the depopulated village of [[Stretton Grandison] ...on the high ground to the east: [[Halmond's Frome]], [[Fromes Hill]] and [[Castle Frome]].
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• Seamer, Scarborough
  Following Charles I's failure in the Second Bishops' War in 1640, the defeated English army had not been paid and instead were ...ruary 1645, Sir John Meldrum captured the town, and began the siege of the castle, which concluded in a Parliamentarian victory on 25 July.
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• North Wootton, Dorset
  ...]]. From this connection, past owners have included Sir Walter Raleigh and Bishops of Salisbury. Residents of the parish previously had to take the deceased t
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• Sleaford Castle
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• St Andrew's Castle
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• St Canice's Cathedral
  ...seat of the mediæval throne in the North Transept, where to this day the bishops of Ossory are enthroned. ...d stone, still used as the chair of enthronement for the Church of Ireland Bishops of Cashel and Ossory.
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• Cranbury House
  ...with a merry-making. So, no doubt, it had been in the good old days of the bishops and the much loved and lamented John Bowland; but harder times had come wit [[File:Cranbury Park 01.jpg|right|thumb|200px|The Castle, Cranbury Park]]
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• Hallyards Castle
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• Balgonie Castle
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• Dairsie Castle
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• Dunoon Castle
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• Dornoch Castle
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• Compton, Farnham
  ...n many successions were given the right to live in as their home [[Farnham Castle]] across the other side of the town as a result of its founding by William
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• Seale, Surrey
  ...(of Blois) or Winchester, who used his power and status to build [[Farnham Castle]].
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• Ashley Castle
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• East Meon
  ...ef> At this time, and for many centuries, East Meon belonged to successive Bishops of Winchester. The Court House was its administrative centre and home to a ...East Meon was chosen as "The Domesday Village", with a model in Winchester Castle's Great Hall depicting the village as it was then – the model can still b
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• St Swithun's Way
  ...ough: the Bishops Palace in Farnham was for centuries the residence of the Bishops of Winchester. ...crossing the county boundary into Surrey and reaching the [[Farnham Castle|castle at Farnham]].
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• Newtown, Hampshire
  ...lace'', collected essays, Hambledon Press, 1985, 'The Six New Towns of the Bishops of Winchester, 1200–1255', pages 47–76.</ref> ...e:George Arnald (1763-1841), Wood gatherers, looking south, with Highclere Castle, Hampshire, in the distance, 1805.jpg|right|thumb|200px|A view south from N
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• St Mary's Cathedral, Tuam
  ...traditional date of his death is 540. However, the names of only two other bishops of Tuam are recorded before the 11th century, Ferdomnach (died 781) and Eug ...onastery, and brought to Ireland by Edward Joshua Cooper, M.P., of Markree Castle, Co. Sligo, and were later presented to St. Mary's Cathedral.
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• St John the Baptist's Church, Clayton
  ...y William de Watevile for William de Warenne, who built the nearby [[Lewes Castle]]. The church was in the possession of Lewes Priory, which had been given ...er|1965|p=474.}}</ref> On the north wall of the nave, a procession (led by bishops) approaches the Heavenly Jerusalem, watched by angels and saints, and the d
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• Camulodunum
  ...dation of the temple, was incorporated into the [[Colchester Castle|Norman castle]], and represents "the earliest substantial stone building of Roman date vi ...he temple precinct wall are still visible to the north-west of the present castle, jutting out from beneath the Norman bailey rampart.<ref name=wil82/> The f
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• Cawood
  [[File:Cawood Castle.jpg|left|thumb|200px|Cawood Castle]] ...e Archbishops of York until the Reformation. It is possible to stay in the Castle Gatehouse, which is a [[Landmark Trust]] property.
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• Osney Abbey
  ...t abbot was a canon of Osney. In 1199, the church of St George in [[Oxford Castle]] was translated and annexed to the abbey. ...om September 1542 until June 1544, the seat of the new [[Diocese of Oxford|Bishops of Oxford]] before the see transferred to the new foundation of Christ Chur
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• St Chad's Church, Shrewsbury
  Mediæval Welsh literary evidence suggests that the Bishops of Lichfield may have obtained possession of the endowments of a Celtic chu ...choir of which was fitted up in imitation of [[St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle]], and the stalls decorated with the arms of the Knights of the Garter.<ref
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