2017

SD2363 : Piel Castle

taken 9 years ago, near to Roa Island, Cumbria, England

This is 1 of 12 images, with title Piel Castle in this square
Piel Castle
Piel Castle
The gatehouse and a corner tower from the inner bailey. The castle was built in the 14th century for the Abbot of Furness. Grade I listed building. See LinkExternal link (Archive LinkExternal link )

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Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts Derelict, Disused Island: Piel Primary Subject: Castle other tags: Castle Ruin English Heritage Property Grade I Listed Building Gatehouse Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · 14th Century for the Abbot of Furness [4] · Corner Tower [3] · Gatehouse [3] Title Clusters: · Piel Castle [12] ·
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SD2363, 61 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Ian Taylor   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Thursday, 10 August, 2017   (more nearby)
Submitted
Thursday, 10 August, 2017
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SD 2327 6356 [10m precision]
WGS84: 54:3.7349N 3:10.4279W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SD 2328 6356
View Direction
Southwest (about 225 degrees)
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