SJ7746 : Heighley Castle

near to Madeley, Staffordshire, Great Britain

Heighley Castle
Heighley Castle
The castle was built as a hilltop fortress by Henry de Audley in 1233. It was ordered to be demolished by Parliament in the 1640s to prevent it being used by the Royalists.
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2006
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Photographer
Peter Styles   (find more nearby)
Image classification
Geograph (First for SJ7746)
Date Taken
Friday, 8 September, 2006   (more nearby)
Submitted
Saturday, 9 September, 2006
Category
Castle   (more nearby)
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SJ 774 467 [100m precision]
WGS84: 53:1.0271N 2:20.2999W
Photographer Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SJ 775 463
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North-northwest (about 337 degrees)
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