2011

NT9910 : Site of Alnham Castle

taken 13 years ago, near to Alnham, Northumberland, England

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Site of Alnham Castle
Site of Alnham Castle
View from the castle mound down to the former vicarage. The castle mound was the site of a medieval tower house, one of two in Alnham, and first mentioned in 1405 when it was surrendered to royal troops. It is thought to have been ruined by the end of the C16th.
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Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts Uplands Grassland other tags: Tower House Castle Deserted Medieval Village Vicarage Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Alnham House [10] · Alnham Castle [7] · Tower House [4] Title Clusters: · Site of Alnham Castle [2] ·
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NT9910, 51 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Andrew Curtis   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Friday, 29 April, 2011   (more nearby)
Submitted
Monday, 2 May, 2011
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NT 9918 1080 [10m precision]
WGS84: 55:23.4695N 2:0.8697W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NT 9920 1080
View Direction
Northwest (about 315 degrees)
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