2006

NT8238 : The keep at Wark Castle

taken 20 years ago, near to Wark, Northumberland, England

The keep at Wark Castle
The keep at Wark Castle
This large keep on the motte of Wark Castle is now mostly rubble, barely defining the line of the keep walls below a blanket of scrub. The castle dates back to the early 12th century. (Source: Borders and Berwick, An Architectural Guide by Charles Alexander Strang)

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Category: Castle > Castle
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Wark [19] · Wark Castle [4] · Architectural Guide by Charles Alexander Strang [2] ·
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Photographer
Walter Baxter   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Sunday, 29 October, 2006   (more nearby)
Submitted
Wednesday, 1 November, 2006
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NT 8235 3871 [10m precision]
WGS84: 55:38.4970N 2:16.9178W
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