Cumberland
Reference code
WAL/01/06
Title
Cumberland
Level of description
File
Scope and content
Notes provided on 47 castles. These include Asketon, Carlisle, Egremont, Kirk Linton, Newark and Whitehaven.
Wall has provided detailed histories of the castles as well as descriptions as to their composition.
Of special note is the attached ‘Philip’s Popular Map of Westmoreland’ which illustrates the county in great detail. Also of note is the extensive recording on Carlisle castle, including sketches, and ground plans of the structure.
Wall has provided detailed histories of the castles as well as descriptions as to their composition.
Of special note is the attached ‘Philip’s Popular Map of Westmoreland’ which illustrates the county in great detail. Also of note is the extensive recording on Carlisle castle, including sketches, and ground plans of the structure.
Creator
Wall, James Charles (d 1943), antiquary
Previous reference number(s)
955/1/6