Newark Castle

Newark Castle, in Newark, in the English district of Nottinghamshire was established in the mid 12^th century by Alexander, Bishop of Lincoln. Initially a timber mansion, it was remade in stone towards the century's end. Destroyed in the 17^th century after the English Civil War, the palace was re-established in the 19^th century, first by Anthony Salvin during the 1840s and afterward by the organization of Newark who purchased the site in 1889. The Gilstrap Heritage Center is a free-affirmation exhibition hall in the mansion grounds about the historical backdrop of the town of Newark.
In a sanction by and large idea to date to 1135, King Henry I conceded the Bishop of Lincoln authorization to manufacture a castle. The contract reads Henry, King of England to every one of the Barons and to the Sheriffs and to his clergymen and unwavering men of Nottinghamshire, Greeting. Know that they have conceded to Alexander, Bishop of Lincoln, that he may make a discard and bulwark of his fishpond of Niwerc upon the Fosseway and he may redirect the Fosseway through indistinguishable town from he will wish.