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    Carlisle Castle is a stone keep medieval fortress located in the city of Carlisle near the ruins of Hadrian's Wall. First built during the reign of William...
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    historic county of Cumberland. Carlisle's early history is marked by the establishment of a human settlement to serve castles along Hadrian's Wall in Britain...
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    buildings in Brampton, Carlisle Castles in Great Britain and Ireland List of castles in England Historic England. "Naworth Castle (1087643)". National Heritage...
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    William II of England in 1092. William II built Carlisle Castle, which houses a military museum. Carlisle Cathedral, founded in the 12th century, is one...
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    marriage, Naworth Castle and Henderskelfe Castle (which later became the site of Castle Howard) came into the Howard family. Lord Carlisle had earlier supported...
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  • Carlisle United Football Club (/kɑːrˈlaɪl/ kar-LYLE, locally /ˈkɑːrlaɪl/ KAR-lyle) is a professional association football club based in Carlisle, Cumbria...
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    Carlisle city walls were a defensive structure surrounding the centre of Carlisle, Cumbria. The city walls ran from Carlisle Castle in the north-west...
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    home of the Carlisle branch of the Howard family for more than 300 years. Castle Howard is not a fortified structure, but the term "castle" is sometimes...
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    distinguished himself in the Scottish Wars, and in 1315 repulsed a siege on Carlisle Castle by Robert the Bruce. Shortly after this, he was taken captive by the...
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    to Prince Charles Edward Stuart captured the city of Carlisle and Carlisle Castle on 14–15 November 1745. Jacobite leader Charles Edward Stuart had received...
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