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  • The History of Knaresborough & Harrogate, Yorkshire [DVD]The History of Knaresborough & Harrogate, Yorkshire | DVD | (03/09/2007) from £15.99   |  Saving you £-1.00 (-6.70%)   |  RRP £14.99

    Knaresborough s strong defensive position on the Nidd Gorge led to the establishment of a castle there in the 12th century. It was not only a base for king s when visiting the north, but also an administrative centre for the Honour a large area that stretched to the Dales. The castle was built to withstand sieges firstly when the Scots invaded the area in 1319 and, lastly, in 1645 during the English Civil War. It was during the 17th century that Harrogate was beginning to grow around its well...

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