Australia: The Land Where Time Began

A biography of the Australian continent 

York Castle, York, Yorkshire, England

In the 1190 a wooden tower stood on the mott now occupied by Clifford's Tower was the site of massacre of the Jews of the town who had taken refuge there. Starting in 1245 Castle Keep was built on the Mott for Henry III.

York Castle, CastleUK.org     

• http://www.castleuk.net/castle_lists_north/105/yorkcastle.htm
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/York_Castle
• http://www.cliffordstower.com/