Queenborough Castle (Queenborough, England)
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Quinborough Castle (Queenborough, England)
Quynborow Castle (Queenborough, England)
Sheppey Castle (Queenborough, England)
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Sources
found: Work cat.: Hughes, David T. Queenborough Castle, 2007:p. 2 (building work commenced in Aug. 1361) p. 7 (By 1368, with the main structure of the castle completed)
found: Gatehouse web site, 13 Mar. 2008(Scant traces of castle of unique circular concentric design built by Edward III in 1361-77. Unconventional circular plan with 6 rounded towers projecting from an inner curtain wall. Concentric outer wall. Pulled down in 1650 a.k.a. Sheppey, Quynborow and Quinborough; for a while a favoured royal residence)
found: Classic encyclopedia WWW site, May 2, 2008:article on Queenborough (Sheppey Castle)
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2008-03-13: new
2008-05-29: revised
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