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	CastleXplorer - Lindisfarne Castle
		Lindisfarne Castle is a much more recent structure, built on an outcrop of rock known as Beblowe Crag, 1570-2.
		The accession of James VI of Scotland to the English throne in 1603 united the two kingdoms and Lindisfarne Castle lost its importance as a border fort.
		The castle is now owned by the National Trust, and its furnished interiors are maintained as they appeared in the early 20th century.
	www.castlexplorer.co.uk /england/lindisfarne/lindisfarne.php (202 words)

	Lindisfarne - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The monastery of Lindisfarne was founded by Saint Aidan, who had been sent from Iona off the west coast of Scotland to Northumbria at the request of King Oswald around AD It became the base for Christian evangelising in the North of England and also sent a successful mission to Mercia.
		Lindisfarne also has the small Lindisfarne Castle, based on a Tudor fort, which was refurbished in the Arts and Crafts style by Sir Edwin Lutyens and has a garden created by Gertrude Jekyll.
		Lindisfarne Castle, based on a Tudor fort, was refurbished in the Arts and Crafts style by Sir Edwin Lutyens and has a garden created by Gertrude Jekyll.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lindisfarne (1136 words)

	Lindisfarne -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
		Lindisfarne also has the small Lindisfarne Castle, based on a Tudor fort, which was refurbished in the (The arts of decorative design and handicraft) Arts and Crafts style by Sir (additional info and facts about Edwin Lutyens) Edwin Lutyens and has a garden created by (additional info and facts about Gertrude Jekyll) Gertrude Jekyll.
		Recently Lindisfarne has become the centre for the revival of (additional info and facts about Celtic Christianity) Celtic Christianity in the North of England; the minister of the (A place for public (especially Christian) worship) church there is a well-known author of (additional info and facts about Celtic Christian) Celtic Christian books and prayers.
		Lindisfarne (particularly the castle) is the setting of the (additional info and facts about Roman Polanski) Roman Polanski film (additional info and facts about Cul-de-Sac) Cul-de-Sac (1966) with (additional info and facts about Donald Pleasence) Donald Pleasence and Lionel Stander, shot entirely on location there.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/l/li/lindisfarne.htm (849 words)

	Lindisfarne Castle (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
		With the accession of James VI of Scotland to the English throne, the major defensive role of the castle declined, though it was still garrisoned from Berwick and protected Lindisfarne harbour.
		His other 'castle' at Castle Drogo in Devon shares some of Lindisfarne's features, such as the bare stonework, the use of unadorned arches to divide spaces, varied floor levels and his own brand of medieval architecture informed by the Arts and Craft movement as well as Mackintosh's distinctive style.
		Outside the Castle there are the remains of circular lime kilns, a part of the nineteenth century industry on the island.
	www.ukheritage.net /castles/lindisfarne.htm (1115 words)

	Lindisfarne
		Lindisfarne, also called Holy Island (variant spelling, Lindesfarne), is a tidal island off the north-east coast of England, which is connected to the mainland of Northumberland by a causeway, and is cut off twice a day by tides.
		The monastery of Lindisfarne was founded by Saint Aidan, who had been sent from Iona, off the west coast of Scotland to Northumbria at the request of King Oswald around 635 A.D. It became the base for Christian evangelising in the North of England.
		Starting in the early 700s, monks of the community produced the famous illuminated manuscript known as the Lindisfarne Gospels, an illustrated Latin copy of the Gospels of Mark, Luke, Matthew and John.
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/l/li/lindisfarne.html (848 words)

	Lindisfarne Castle and Priory Holy Island Northumberland
		Lindisfarne Castle and Priory Holy Island Northumberland reachable along a causeway for an hour or so either side of low water, an Island full of character and lots of history.
		Last used for military purposes as a garrison the Castle was bought in by 1901, by Edward Hudson, the founder of Country Life magazine who commissioned the then young and comparatively unknown architect Edward Lutyens to turn it into a home.
		Many guidebooks quote the castle as being 'small and intimate' but you may be like me surprised at its size and the number of rooms.
	www.beautiful-england.co.uk /lindisfarne.htm (538 words)

	A guide to Lindisfarne Castle in Northumberland from TourUK
		The castle was built on the rocky craig using material from the abandoned priory.
		Work was completed in 1550 and the castle was used to defend the harbour of Holy Island against the Scots and their allies the French.
		In 1902 the castle was bought by Edward Hudson, the founder of Country Life, and he employed Sir Edwin Lutyens to restore and improve the fortress.
	www.touruk.co.uk /castles/castle_Lindisfarne.htm (241 words)

	National Trust \| Lindisfarne Castle
		Lindisfarne is a tidal island accessed via a 3ml causeway at low tide.
		Therefore the castle opening times vary depending on the tides.
		To obtain a copy of the tide tables and detailed opening times send s.a.e to Lindisfarne Castle stating which month you wish to visit.
	www.nationaltrust.org.uk /main/w-vh/w-visits/w-findaplace/w-lindisfarnecastle (237 words)

	Lindisfarne Castle - National Trust
		Sited atop the volcanic mound known as Beblowe Craig, Lindisfarne Castle is one of the most distinct and picturesque features of the Island and can be seen for many miles around.
		Following the dissolution of the monasteries by Henry VIII, the Castle was built in the 1550's using stones from the demolished Priory.
		The Castle is also available for Weddings and Naming Ceremonies.
	www.holy-island.info /lindisfarnecastle (244 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Revision of Vulgate
		For the Gospels another celebrated MS., known as the "Lindisfarne Gospels", also written in the north of England about the same time (A.D. 700), may be noted here as furnishing a pretty page in the history of the sacred text.
		This wonderful MS., which is to be seen among the treasures of the British Museum was eritten by Bishop Eadfrith of Lindisfarne (A.D. 698-721) and illuminated by his contempory, Ethelwald.
		To fill up the story is easy: The Abbot Hadrian, who accompanied St. Theodore the Greek to England when he was sent over as Archbishop of Canterbury, was abbot of Nisita.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/15515b.htm (5120 words)

	Heritage Coast Northumberland Northumbria England UK GB (page 84)
		The 40 mile stretch of coast from Amble to Berwick-upon-Tweed has been officially recognised as both a "Heritage Coast" and an "Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty" - to be conserved on behalf of the nation.
		The many attractions of the Heritage Coast include Amble Marina, Warkworth Castle, the red-roofed resort of Alnmouth, the village of Craster and nearby Dunstanburgh Castle, the sweeping sands of Beadnell Bay, the attractive resort of Seahouses, Bamburgh Castle and village, and of course Lindisfarne Priory and Castle on Holy Island.
		EMBLETON BAY: Reached from the villages of Low Newton and Embleton, this quiet, sandy bay is overlooked by the dramatic ruins of Dunstanburgh Castle.
	www.northumberland.gov.uk /vg/coast.html (821 words)

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