Bondgate Without, Alnwick, Northumberland

Looking towards the Hotspur tower, built as part of the town walls by Henry VI in 1433, after the town suffered regular raids from the Scots. The tower takes it's name from the legendary Harry Hotspur killed before the tower was complete.. In the foreground is Robertson's pant, presented to the town by Adam Robertson, a freeman of the town in 1890...more

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