2007

NZ3231 : Site of Bishop Middleham Castle

taken 18 years ago, near to Bishop Middleham, County Durham, England

Site of Bishop Middleham Castle
Site of Bishop Middleham Castle
Bishop Middleham Castle was the principal seat of the Prince Bishops of Durham between the 12th and 14th century LinkExternal link and occupies a prominent hill projecting into low-lying levels to the south; there is little to show of this once-great castle nowadays beyond a few humps and hollows. In the distance can be seen the flooded fields visible in NZ3230 : The "Durham Lakes" return!.

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NZ3231, 34 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Oliver Dixon   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Tuesday, 24 April, 2007   (more nearby)
Submitted
Friday, 4 May, 2007
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NZ 328 311 [100m precision]
WGS84: 54:40.4451N 1:29.5643W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NZ 327 312
View Direction
Southeast (about 135 degrees)
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