Pontefract Castle

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The Pontefract Castle is located in the town of Pontefract in West Yorkshire, England. It was where Richard II, eighth King of England lived and died. The castle was built by Ilbert de Lacy in about 1070.

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England, architecture, castle, Richard II, 11th century, pontefract castle, town of pontefract, west yorkshire, eighth king, ilbert de lacy

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United Kingdom Castles

Source

Donald, R. Wonders of Architecture (New York, NY: Charles Scribner & Co., 1871)

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