2006

NY5569 : Askerton Castle

taken 19 years ago, near to Kirkcambeck, Cumbria, England

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Askerton Castle
Askerton Castle
This truly impressive example of a fortified farmhouse dates back to the days of the Border Reivers with the oldest parts of the building probably dating from the 14th century. LinkExternal link (Archive LinkExternal link )

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Category: Castle > Castle
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NY5569, 15 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Oliver Dixon   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Friday, 15 September, 2006   (more nearby)
Submitted
Saturday, 16 September, 2006
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NY 551 692 [100m precision]
WGS84: 55:0.9187N 2:42.2216W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NY 551 692
View Direction
West-southwest (about 247 degrees)
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