Warkworth Castle in Northumberland was held for the rebels during the great revolt. Scottish forces under William the Lion cooperating with the rebellion moved into Northumberland. The castle was caught in the wider conflict between Scottish invasion and the English crown's attempt to maintain the northern counties. Its fate was tied to the Scottish campaign.
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