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Castles and earthworks during the Civil War

Reference code
ONE/01
Title
Castles and earthworks during the Civil War
Date
first half 20th century
Level of description
File
Extent and format
One ring binder.
Scope and content
Referenced works on Cromwellian Defences for reference during the collection.
Cromwellian histories and ground plans of Barnstaple and Bristol defences.
Brief notes on defences of King’s Lynn and Chester.
Descriptions, photos, sketches and history of Donnington Castle during the Civil War.
Description and ground plan of Horsey Hill Fort.
Description and references including photos of ‘The Bulwark’ Earith.
Minimal sketches and photos of Fort Royal, Worcester, Gallant’s Bower, Dartmouth, Mount Ridley, Dartmouth, Penrhos Camp, Caerleon.
Sketch and description of Carlisle Castle.
Description and references for Ballachurry Fort, Isle of Man.
Photos of Queen’s Sconce, Newark, and associated earthworks one mile NW.
Description of Earthwork, Gloucester.
Photos and descriptions of Maumbury Rings, Dorchester.
Referenced work on Raglan Castle during the Civil War.
Brief descriptions of Caerphilly Castle and Basing.
A brief description of the ground plan, photos and plates of Corfe Castle.
Detailed notes from a secondary source on the Earthworks at Park Hill Battery, Skipton.
Sketch and description of Port Lewaigue Fort, Isle of Man.
Correspondence with A L Leach about his works and O’Neills findings.
Photos and history of Threave Castle.
Histories and descriptions of Craigmillar Castle, Ravenscraig Castle and Cardoness Castle.
Photos of Caerlaverock Castle.
Ground plan, sketch and photo of Ardrossan Castle.
Photos of Maclellan’s House, Kirkcudbright.
Diagrams and photos of Melrose Abbey.
List of decorative gunports found at Muness Castle.
Creator
O'Neill, Bryan Hugh St John (1905-1954), Chief Inspector of Ancient Monuments, archaeologist
Previous reference number(s)
SAL/MS/795/1-5