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	Castle Rising -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Castle Rising was notable enough as a site to be granted representation in (A legislative assembly in certain countries (e.g., Great Britain)) Parliament.
		The castle is remarkably good condition despite being over 850 years old.One of the most striking features is the earthwork surrounding the moat.
		There is a gravel path at the top of the built-up area, which enables the visitor to walk right round the building, getting not only a great view of the castle, but also of the town of Castle Rising and its neighbours.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/c/ca/castle_rising.htm (302 words)

	Castle-Rising-Castle.htm
		Castle Rising was held by him until his fall from favour in 1088, whereby it came into the possession of William Rufus, whom he opposed.
		Ownership of the Castle was to take effect after the death of Isabella, and remain, with the Duchy, to be passed on to its heirs, or in the event of no heir, reversion to the Crown.
		Castle Rising lies in the County of Norfolk, 5 miles to the northeast of King's Lynn, near the Norfolk coast of the Wash, just off the A149.
	www.castles-abbeys.co.uk /Castle-Rising-Castle.html (1352 words)

	Thursday, August 9, 2001
		The decorative stonework on the walls of the keep, or central tower, of Castle Rising speaks to the self-importance of its builder nearly 900 years ago.
		For nearly 900 years, the keep of Castle Rising has stood like a silent sentinel on the northern plain of England’s East Anglia, battered by the winds from the nearby sea and embraced by the protective earthworks that stand nearly as tall as that stone structure.
		These steps at Castle Rising were part of the defenses of the 12th century castle.
	www.stripes.com /01/trav/tr080901a.html (857 words)

	Castle Rising - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Castle Rising
		There are the ruins of a large Norman castle here, built around 1150 by William de Albini, Earl of Sussex, and now managed by English Heritage.
		Isabella of France was exiled to Castle Rising following the murder of Edward II.
		Castle Rising is also the site of the 12th-century church of St Lawrence, and of Bede House, founded by Henry Howard in 1614 for poor women.
	encyclopedia.farlex.com /Castle+Rising (173 words)

	BBC Online - Norfolk - Your - A-Z - Castle Rising
		Castle Rising is one of the most important twelfth century castles in England.
		In its time Castle Rising has served as a hunting lodge, royal residence and for a brief time in the eighteenth century even housed a mental patient.
		The castle passed to the Howard family in 1544 and it remains in their hands today, the current owner being a descendant of William D'Albini II.
	www.bbc.co.uk /norfolk/your/a-z_norfolk/a-z_castle_rising.shtml (185 words)

	Norfolk Mills - Castle Rising watermill
		Castle Rising watermill was one of Norfolk's smallest mills in later years, although in 1868 the mill had a four storey engine house adjoining the mill.
		Castle Rising mill has often, throughout history, been mistaken for West Newton mill, mainly because although they are separate mills, they are in the same parish.
		When both were insured by the Howard family in 1868 Castle Rising Mill was listed as the Lower Mill and West Newton mill as the Upper Mill.
	www.norfolkmills.co.uk /Watermills/castle-rising.html (1042 words)

	Edward II of England
		He was imprisoned at Kenilworth Castle, and a parliament met at Westminster in January 1327, which chose his son to be king as Edward III.
		It was thought prudent to compel the captive king to resign the crown, and on January 20 Edward was forced to renounce his office before a committee of the estates.
		In 1330, Isabella retired from public life; she died, either at Hertford or at Castle Rising in Norfolk on August 23, 1358.
	www.fact-index.com /e/ed/edward_ii_of_england.html (1502 words)

	Norfolk Mills - West Newton watermill
		West Newton watermill has throughout history, often been mistaken for or referred to as Castle Rising watermill, whereas they are separate mills, although they are in the same parish.
		Castle Rising mill must have been repaired, for twenty five years later it was once again in need of attention, for modernisation and extension.
		After this date Castle Rising mill appears to have closed and is not recorded in the Norfolk directories of 1854 or later.
	www.norfolkmills.co.uk /Watermills/west-newton.html (2535 words)

	Tourism-Castle Rising (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Castle Rising is located off the A148, about 2miles from King's Lynn.
		It is one of the most important twelth century castles in England.
		Although the main section of the roof no longer exists the walls are fully intact, and some of the rooms are in near perfect condition, this together with the massive earthworks, reaching in some places to 120 feet high, ensure that Rising is a castle of national interest.
	www.rafmarham.co.uk /tourism/cas-rising.htm (130 words)

	tourist information and guide to Castle Rising, Norfolk, from TourUK
		When Castle Rising was built in the 12th century it was accessible from the sea.
		Although Isabella was just guilty she was spared trial and banished to Castle Rising where she spent the last 30 years of her life.
		Today several rooms at Castle Rising are still in a good state of repair including a chapel with a wall cupboard and a fine wall passage.
	www.touruk.co.uk /castles/castle_castle_rising.htm (249 words)

	CastleXplorer - Castle Rising Castle
		The earthworks are so high that very little of the castle can be seen from outside them, but when they where first built they would have been much lower and the castle would have been visible for some distance.
		Despite being implicated in the death of her husband, King Edward II, she was not held prisoner and lived a life of considerable luxury.
		The ruins of a range of buildings to the south of the keep are all that remain of new lodgings she had built for herself.
	www.castlexplorer.co.uk /england/rising/rising.php (394 words)

	Castle Rising -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		A great Norman castle with a massive square keep stands within a 12-acre (5-hectare) enclosure formed by artificial ramparts of earth and a ditch, which is crossed by an ancient bridge.
		In medieval Europe, the castle was the most common type of stronghold and often the residence of the king or territorial lord.
		The castle remained the dominant fortification in western Europe until the...
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9020718?tocId=9020718 (883 words)

	TimeRef - History Timelines - Castle Rising
		Castle Rising consists on a square keep built in around 1140 in the middle of large earthworks.
		This is an excellent example of a twelfth century castle and its defences.
		The castle was built on an earlier wooden structure, probably a large hall.
	www.btinternet.com /~timeref/hpl1866.htm (190 words)

	Castle Rising References (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Castle Rising - A Short History of the Castle, Honour, Church and Borough.
		Gleanings among the Castles and Convents of Norfolk.
		Castle Rising, King's Lynn - Norfolk; A Short History of Castle Rising and it's owners.
	www.castlerising.co.uk /bibliography.htm (81 words)

	Beany Z at Castle Rising (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Castle Rising Castle was built in about 1150 by William d'Albini.
		Beany Z (with the help of his hairy-armed assistant) shows us an area of rebuilding in the wall of the keep.
		The Castle has many such signs of change and remodelling, with inserted brickwork of Tudor date in many parts of the building.
	website.lineone.net /~beanie-z/castlerising.htm (109 words)

	Castle Rising (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The village of Castle Rising is now a small and sleepy place, but its former importance is dramatically revealed by the beautiful mid-twelfth century keep built by William Albini to celebrate his marriage to the widow of Henry I, Queen Alice of Louvain in 1138.
		The marriage saw the foundation not only of the Castle, but also the church nearby, which although restored in the nineteenth century, is still very interesting and reveals its Norman origins.
		After reigning as Regent with her lover Roger Mortimer, in place of the deposed and murdered King Edward II, Queen Isabelle of France was granted Castle Rising by her son, Edward III when he seized power from her and had Mortimer killed.
	www.heritage.me.uk /castles/castler.htm (639 words)

	CASTLE RISING - Online Information article about CASTLE RISING
		Norman castle for which it is famous stands on slightly elevated ground overlooking, to the See also:
		chapel with apsidal eastern termination have been discovered outside the castle.
		The village of Castle Rising is the decayed remnant of a See also:
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /CAR_CAU/CASTLE_RISING.html (733 words)

	Solicitors in Castle Rising Norfolk England UK (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Solicitors in Castle Rising Norfolk England UK Solicitors Online in Castle Rising Norfolk, England UK Welcome to Solicitors-England.co.uk, the place to find law firms in your area that can help with your legal issue.
		Solicitors in Castle Rising England, UK provide you with links to solicitors, lawyers, legal advice throughout all the English regions, towns and cities.
		Personal injury lawyers in Castle Rising Norfolk England, UK can advise you, should you have suffered an injury in the past three years for road accidents, work related accidents, medical negligence, or a simple tip or slip injury.
	www.solicitors-england.co.uk /England/Norfolk/Castle_Rising.htm (193 words)

	Castle Rising Castle Norfolk East Anglia England English
		Castle Rising is a massive stone ringwork and bailey.
		The impressive Norman hall-keep and handsome forebuilding, stands almost concealed within the formidable bank and ditch of the central oval enclosure.
		13 miles south-east is Castle Acre and 8 miles south is Middleton Castle.
	www.castleuk.net /castle_lists_east_anglia/132/castlerising.htm (164 words)

	journal [2002] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Castle Rising is an English village in Norfolk [Map]
		The castle is elevated from the surrounding lands.
		This bump in the land is the Castle Rising Castle Rising.
	www.plambeck.org /oldhtml/journal/journal2002sep.htm (2981 words)

	Norfolk Myth - She Wolf of Castle Rising
		This tunnel was used by Queen Isabella in order that she could worship at the Chapel without breaking the decree of her son, though it would have been a round trip of over twelve miles.
		To this day on nights when there is a full moon, the wolf is said to still roam the battlements at Castle Rising and bay at the moon.
		Considering its venerable age and the turbulent periods of history it must have witnessed, it is hardly surprising that trapped shadowy figures from its past to still roam its ruined corridors and staircases.
	www.norfolkcoast.co.uk /myths/ml_shewolf.htm (820 words)

	Castle Rising Castle in Norfolk
		Background: This castle was one of many homes of Queen Isabella of France, known as the she-wolf of France.
		She became the mistress of Roger Mortimer and in 1326 they took the throne from Edward ll.
		They imprisoned him in Berkeley Castle and in 1327 had him murdered.
	pages.zoom.co.uk /hauntedplaces/castlerising.htm (251 words)

	Directory of castles built in Norfolk, England, UK
		Investigate this well-preserved castle incorporating massive 12th century square keep supported by gatehouse and drum towers built in 13th century.
		Investigate this large castle dating from 12th century with royal connections and parts still in good state of repair.
		Scan color photograph of six-storyed round tower with gunloops that is part of fortifications for large castle built on fortress by John Falstolf.
	www.uk-castles.co.uk /norfolk.htm (547 words)

	ipedia.com: Edward II of England Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Edward II,, of Caernarvon ; king of England, the fourth son of Edward I of England by his first wife Eleanor of Castile, was born at Caernarfon Castle.
		Edward II was the first English prince to hold t...
		Edward II was the first English prince to hold the title of the Prince of Wales, which was formalized by the Lincoln Parliament of February 7, 1301.
	www.ipedia.com /edward_ii_of_england.html (1549 words)

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	Castle Rising
		That evening, Kimberley silently flitted along the base of Lungin's castle, which was more of a stately home than anything else and lay just beyond the rich quarter of Aldrad, literally upon its' own islet in the main river.
		The castle was far bigger than she expected and she had no idea where to begin searching for the boy, but fortunately everyone seemed to be in a frantic hurry and paid her scarce attention.
		Some were combing the base of the castle, and the guard was clearly being reinforced on the causeway and by the maingate.
	www.csun.edu /~hfanr047/castler1.htm (7689 words)

	CastleXplorer - Castle Rising Castle
		Access to castle: There is access to castle bridge and grounds via impacted gravel paths and grass.
		Steep steps to castle may restrict wheelchair users but these are negotiated by many ambulant disabled visitors.
		Grounds: Accessible within curtain walls on impacted gravel and smooth grass.
	www.castlexplorer.co.uk /england/rising/rising_info.php (478 words)

	Mikame Rising Coin Castle - Your source for the best coin and coins! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Rising Coin Castle is a mechanical master piece from Mikame.
		Many variations are possible with this amazing set of coins.
		This is magic you can learn, magic you can use, and magic which audiences of all ages enjoy.
	www.coinandcoins.com /?k=mikame-rising-coin-castle (435 words)

	WetCanvas! - Castle Rising- Seas rising - Arnold
		Arnold, those people must have been blown out of their seats when they saw you paint.
		This has to be one of my favorites you've done of this scene.
		The movement and spray of the water was captured beautifully.
	southernman.artistnation.com /forums/printthread.php?t=286469 (383 words)

	GENUKI: Norfolk: Genealogy: Towns and Parishes: Castle Rising (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		GENUKI: Norfolk: Genealogy: Towns and Parishes: Castle Rising
		Castle Rising: a short history and description of the castle.
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	www.origins.org.uk /genuki/NFK/places/c/castle_rising (81 words)

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