2017
NY4258 : Linstock Castle Farm
taken 8 years ago, near to Linstock, Cumbria, England
This is 1 of 4 images, with title starting with Linstock in this square
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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- Grid Square
- NY4258, 43 images (more nearby 🔍)
- Photographer
- Rose and Trev Clough (more nearby)
- Date Taken
- Wednesday, 10 May, 2017 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Monday, 7 August, 2017
- Subject Location
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OSGB36:
NY 4292 5846 [10m precision]
WGS84: 54:55.0536N 2:53.5202W - Camera Location
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OSGB36: NY 4295 5838
- View Direction
- North-northwest (about 337 degrees)
