NY4258 : Linstock Castle Farm
taken 1 year ago, near to Linstock, Cumbria, Great Britain
Linstock Castle Farm
The tall building on the left is the castle - otherwise described as a tower house Link
. Built in the 12th or early 13th century as a palace for the Bishops of Carlisle, it was later used as a prison and as a refuge for villagers during border raids. In more peaceful times, it became a farmhouse.
Linstock Castle is a Grade II* listed building - for details see Link .
. Built in the 12th or early 13th century as a palace for the Bishops of Carlisle, it was later used as a prison and as a refuge for villagers during border raids. In more peaceful times, it became a farmhouse.Linstock Castle is a Grade II* listed building - for details see Link
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- NY4258, 13 images (more nearby
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- Photographer
- Rose and Trev Clough (find more nearby)
- Date Taken
- Wednesday, 10 May, 2017 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Monday, 7 August, 2017
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NY 4292 5846 [10m precision]
WGS84: 54:55.0536N 2:53.5202W - Camera Location
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OSGB36: NY 4295 5838
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- North-northwest (about 337 degrees)
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