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TUTBURY

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Originally appearing in Volume V27, Page 488 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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TUTBURY , a See also:

town in the See also:Burton See also:parliamentary See also:division of See also:Staffordshire, See also:England, 42 M. N.W. of Burton-upon-See also:Trent, picturesquely situated on the See also:river See also:Dove, a western tributary of the Trent, which forms the See also:county boundary with See also:Derby-See also:shire. Pop. (1901), 1971. The station of the See also:Great See also:Northern and See also:North Staffordshire See also:railways is in See also:Derbyshire. The See also:fine See also:church of St See also:Mary has a See also:nave of See also:rich See also:Norman See also:work with a remarkable western See also:doorway; there are See also:Early See also:English additions, and the apsidal See also:chancel is a See also:modern See also:imitation of that See also:style. There are ruins of a large See also:castle See also:standing high above the valley; these include a gateway of 14th-See also:century work, strengthened in See also:Caroline times, a See also:wall enclosing the broad " Tilt Yard," and portions of dwelling rooms. See also:Glass is the See also:staple manufacture. See also:Alabaster is found in the neighbourhood.in 1322. See Mosley, See also:History of Castle, Priory and Town of Tutbury (1832); See also:Victoria County History: See also:Stafford.

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