2004

NY5223 : Lowther Castle, Cumbria

taken 20 years ago, near to Askham, Cumbria, England

Lowther Castle, Cumbria
Lowther Castle, Cumbria
The most significant feature in this grid square has been the family seat of the Earls of Lonsdale from time immemorial. After the death of the fifth Earl the Castle was abandoned, the interior was dismantled and only the walls left standing as a memorial to past glories.
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Category: Castle > Castle
This photo is linked from: Articles: · English Castles Automatic Clusters: · Earls of Lonsdale [4] · Castle was Abandoned [3] ·
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NY5223, 36 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Simon Ledingham   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Saturday, 14 August, 2004   (more nearby)
Submitted
Tuesday, 8 November, 2005
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NY 525 237 [100m precision]
WGS84: 54:36.3732N 2:44.2121W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NY 525 239
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