2011

NZ2563 : Newcastle: Castle Keep

taken 14 years ago, near to Gateshead, England

This is 1 of 57 images, with title starting with Newcastle in this square
Newcastle: Castle Keep
Newcastle: Castle Keep
The Castle Keep was built by Henry II between 1168 and 1178. It is one of the finest surviving examples of a Norman keep in the country. It is a Grade 1 listed building, and a Scheduled Ancient monument. Owned by Newcastle City Council and leased to the Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle upon Tyne, it is open daily to the public.

Creative Commons Licence [Some Rights Reserved]   © Copyright Paul Harrop and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence.
Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts City, Town centre Defence, Military
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Tyne [728] · Newcastle [522] · Building [230] · Grade II Listed [89] ·
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NZ2563, 2116 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Paul Harrop   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Tuesday, 25 October, 2011   (more nearby)
Submitted
Thursday, 27 October, 2011
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NZ 25052 63860 [1m precision]
WGS84: 54:58.1242N 1:36.6130W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NZ 2506 6384
View Direction
Northwest (about 315 degrees)
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