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ST1587 : Caerphilly Castle from the gatehouse tower

near to Caerphilly, Caerphilly/Caerffili, Great Britain

Caerphilly Castle from the gatehouse tower

The north-east tower has gone. The south-east tower leans 3m out of true. The remaining towers are restored under the Marquesses of Bute a century ago and the Cadw building and gift shop is modern. What a fine piece of heritage.

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2012

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Grid Square: ST1587, 204 images (more nearby)
Photographer: Jeremy Bolwell (find more nearby)
Image classification^?: Geograph
Date Taken: Sunday, 7 October, 2012 (more nearby)
Submitted: Monday, 8 October, 2012
Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts City, Town centre Defence, Military
Subject Location: OSGB36: ST 1556 8705 [10m precision]
WGS84: 51:34.5580N 3:13.1939W
Photographer Location: OSGB36: ST 1563 8707
View Direction: West-southwest (about 247 degrees)