Excerpt from Strongholds of the Barons The Romans left their mark upon the land in cities encircled by massive walls anked with towers. Portions of the old Roma

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A detailed examination of the Border fortresses involved in raids, or 'reives', on both sides of the Anglo-Scottish border in the 13th - 17th centuries. In the