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The Castle’s Dark History. A glimpse into the history of Lancaster Castle and its use as a place of punishment offers a revealing insight into the nation’s changing attitudes towards crime in general, as well as religious and cultural beliefs through the centuries. Find out more….
- A Dark History
A glimpse into the history of Lancaster Castle and its use...
- Visiting The Castle
Visiting The Castle - History - Lancaster Castle
- Duchy of Lancaster
Duchy of Lancaster - History - Lancaster Castle
- People & Stories
People & Stories - History - Lancaster Castle
- Royal Visitors
Royal Visitors - History - Lancaster Castle
- Further Articles
Ten people convicted of witchcraft at the Summer Assize in...
- Archives
Archives - History - Lancaster Castle
- Executions
Out of 200 executions at Lancaster Castle, only 43 were for...
- A Dark History
Journey back in time with 12 historical maps of Lancaster, dating from 1905 to present day. Explore and discover the history of Lancaster through detailed topographic maps, featuring cities, landmarks, and geographical changes.
Lancaster Castle is a medieval castle and former prison in Lancaster in the English county of Lancashire. Its early history is unclear, but it may have been founded in the 11th century on the site of a Roman fort overlooking a crossing of the River Lune .
Lancaster is a home rule-class city in Garrard County, Kentucky, in the United States. Lancaster has about 4,370 residents. Mapcarta, the open map.
Oct 6, 2005 · Lancaster Castle's beginnings date back to Roman times and from its commanding position on the hill overlooking the city of Lancaster and the River Lune, it stood as a bastion against...
From its origins as a Roman fort to its storied past as a royal residence, a seat of justice, and a symbol of Lancashire’s identity, Lancaster Castle stands as a living testament to England’s rich and diverse historical legacy.
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A Rich Tapestry of History and Heritage. Perched atop a hill overlooking the city of Lancaster, Lancaster Castle is a historical marvel that has stood as a symbol of power, justice, and tyranny for over a millennium. With roots dating back to Roman times, the castle’s complex history weaves together tales of monarchs, witches, and prisoners.