Lindisfarne Castle and coastline &copy; DS Pugh

2019

NU1341 : Lindisfarne Castle and coastline

taken 5 years ago, near to Holy Island, Northumberland, England

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Lindisfarne Castle and coastline

Looking along the edge of Lindisfarne near the castle.

Holy Island (Lindisfarne) :: NU1242

Holy Island is a small Island off the coast of Northumberland. It is cut off from the mainland by tides on a daily basis. The island has a long and rich history stretching back to Anglo-Saxon times. The island possesses both a priory and castle. Website: Link

Lindisfarne Castle

Lindisfarne Castle sits on a rocky crag created by a dyke associated with the intrusion of the Whin Sill. Originally a Tudor fort, it was converted into a private house in 1903 by the young Edwin Lutyens. Now managed by the National Trust.

Geographical Context: Islands Primary Subject: Island

This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Looking towards the Castle [114] · Near the Castle [51] · Looking across the Coastline [10] ·

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Grid Square: NU1341, 808 images (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer: DS Pugh (more nearby)
Date Taken: Wednesday, 7 August, 2019 (more nearby)
Submitted: Saturday, 21 September, 2019
Subject Location: OSGB36: NU 1362 4174 [10m precision]
WGS84: 55:40.1387N 1:47.1021W
Camera Location: OSGB36: NU 13467 41701
View Direction: East-northeast (about 67 degrees)

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NU1341 : Lindisfarne Castle and coastline

taken 5 years ago, near to Holy Island, Northumberland, England