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published seventy years ago by Close. What change has supervened is for the worse; as it consists of the building of a plain dwelling house along the chief front of the castle, and the obscurement of what should have remained an isolated erection. West advances a Roman origin for this castle. He urges that among other facts, the nature of the situation of the fort at Dalton, are circumstances which warrant a supposition that
Agricola had visited and reduced Furness in the summer of his second campaign a.d. 79; and that he or some successor had erected a castellum at Dalton."
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