2003

NT8843 : Twizel Castle near Norham

taken 23 years ago, 3 km from Upsettlington, Scottish Borders, Scotland

This is 1 of 7 images, with title starting with Twizel Castle in this square
Twizel Castle near Norham
Twizel Castle near Norham
Even after fifty years of building it was never finished - difficult client or difficult builders? Francis Blake began a Gothick house c1770 for himself with help from a local architect, James Nesbit. Its five storeys have been reduced to two. Grade II* listed.

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Geographical Context: Derelict, Disused Primary Subject: Ruin other tags: Listed Building Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
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NT8843, 49 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Stephen Richards   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Monday, 21 July, 2003   (more nearby)
Submitted
Wednesday, 26 November, 2014
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NT 8828 4341 [10m precision]
WGS84: 55:41.0416N 2:11.2775W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NT 8822 4344
View Direction
East-southeast (about 112 degrees)
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