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Alnwick Castle Exterior
Harry Hotspur - Home grown hero of Alnwick

In battle at the age of eight, knighted by 11, and immortalised by Shakespeare, Harry Hotspur certainly made a name for himself and his family residence - Alnwick Castle.

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