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Robert Aske, the leader of the Pilgrims of Grace, made an unsuccessful attempt upon Scarborough Castle, in 1536. In the time of Wyat's rebellion, in 1553, it was surprised and taken by the stratagem of introducing a number of soldiers, disguised as peasants.
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www.scarboroughcastle.co.uk/
www.scarboroughcastle.co.uk/
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Scarborough Castle is perched high above this famous North Yorkshire seaside town. Why build sandcastles when you could be king or queen of a real castle! With commanding views of the spectacular coastline, Scarborough Castle is one of the most dramatic castle ruins in the country.
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www.english-heritage.org.uk/scarboroughcastle
www.english-heritage.org.uk/scarboroughcastle
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Explore the main features of the castle in an interactive tour, relating these to methods of attack and defence and construction. Working in groups, use Tac-Tic (plastic construction materials) to build a successful bridge alongside the castle walls, exploring how medieval engineers faced and solved the same problems.
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www.english-heritage.org.uk/server/show/nav.19516
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Scarborough Castle is an early 12th century stone enclosure fortress, founded by William le Gros, earl of Albemarle. ... Scarborough Castle is located high above the town centre, off Castle Road. 40 miles north-east of York, on the A64.
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www.castleuk.net/castle_lists_north/101/scarboroughcast...
www.castleuk.net/castle_lists_north/101/scarboroughcastle.htm
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The Heritage Trail, castles of England and the British Isles ... Scarborough Castle, North Yorkshire ... Situated at the edge of a cliff along the North Yorkshire coast, a naturally defended area and a perfect look out spot, Scarborough Castle still dominates the town and harbour some 300ft (91m) below.
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www.theheritagetrail.co.uk/castles/scarborough%20castle...
www.theheritagetrail.co.uk/castles/scarborough%20castle.htm
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About Scarborough, North Yorkshire, UK. Scarborough Tourist Accommodation and Information including hotels, cottages, caravans, campsites and guest houses ... Scarborough is divided into two bays - North Bay and South Bay - by the Castle Headland.
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www.history.scarborough.co.uk/
www.history.scarborough.co.uk/
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Scarborough Castle is situated on a roughly triangular headland that rises 300ft above the sea. ... Henry II spent a lot of money improving Scarborough Castle, adding a large square keep on the site of the previous tower and building a wall to protect the inner bailey.
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www.castlexplorer.co.uk/england/scarborough/scarborough...
www.castlexplorer.co.uk/england/scarborough/scarborough.php
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a guide for visitors to Scarborough Castle in Yorkshire ... Scarborough Castle was begun in 1140 by William, Count of Albermarle and Holderness but in 1154 it was appropriated by the king. It remained a royal possession until the reign of James I.
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www.touruk.co.uk/castles/castle_Scarborough.htm
www.touruk.co.uk/castles/castle_Scarborough.htm
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Scarborough Castle's tall keep, barbican, and great curtain wall dominate the Yorkshire headland above the town and harbor of Scarborough. ... A description of the physical structure of Scarborough Castle ... The Roles of Scarborough Castle in English Medieval History are as Diverse as the People who Ruled it:
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kinemage.biochem.duke.edu/~panther/scarborough/index.sc...
kinemage.biochem.duke.edu/~panther/scarborough/index.scar.html
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