2009

NZ0461 : Bywell Castle

taken 16 years ago, near to Stocksfield, Northumberland, England

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Bywell Castle
Bywell Castle
The big rectangular gatehouse tower was built early in the 15th C for Ralph Neville, the second Earl of Westmoreland. It faces S (ie towards the river) and was intended to be part of a large enclosure, which may never have been completed. {Pevsner}

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Category: Castle > Castle (ruined)
This photo is linked from: Articles: · English Castles Automatic Clusters: · Bywell Castle [11] Title Clusters: · Bywell Castle [5] ·
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NZ0461, 206 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Mike Quinn   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Thursday, 10 September, 2009   (more nearby)
Submitted
Saturday, 7 November, 2009
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NZ 049 617 [100m precision]
WGS84: 54:57.0474N 1:55.4501W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NZ 049 615
View Direction
NORTH (about 0 degrees)
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