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unusual facts about Etal Castle


Etal Castle

Sir Robert de Manners performed one of the earliest English translations from the Arabic of the Taqwim al-Sihhah, an 11th-century medical text by Ibn Butlan, and was known throughout the region as a healer.


James Joicey, 1st Baron Joicey

In 1906 he bought the Ford Castle estate, Ford, Northumberland and in 1908 the Etal Castle estate, Etal, Northumberland, both of which remain in the ownership of the Joicey family.


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