Dunstanburgh's dramatic cliff-top site made it one of the most militarily significant castles in the 1462–64 northern campaign. It changed hands twice — surrendering, then rebelling, then surrendering again. The garrisons were commanded by men who switched sides — Ralph Percy being the most notorious, dying at Hedgeley Moor having changed allegiance multiple times.
Aubrey generates in-depth historical research for any location in Britain — drawing on Domesday records, scheduled monuments, Victorian OS maps, geological data and archaeological archives to tell the full story of a place.
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