Castles in Cumbria

Arnside Tower in the town of Arnside, in the county of Cumbria
The oldest building in the parish of Arnside. Arnside Tower is a ruin of a Pele tower which were fortified structures quite...
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Brougham Castle in the town of Penrith, in the county of Cumbria
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Carlisle Castle in the town of Carlisle, in the county of Cumbria
Set in the scenic surroundings on the northern outskirts of Carlisle, the castle built by William Rufus in the late 11th century...
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Cockermouth Castle in the town of Cockermouth, in the county of Cumbria
These wonderful ruins of a by-gone age can be discovered in the charming inland resort of Cockermouth, amongst Lakeland's...
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Dalton Castle in the town of Dalton-in-Furness, in the county of Cumbria
14th-century tower built to assert the authority of the Abbot of Furness Abbey.
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Lowther Castle in the town of Lowther, in the county of Cumbria
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Muncaster Castle in the town of Ravenglass, in the county of Cumbria
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Penrith Castle in the town of Penrith, in the county of Cumbria
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Piel Castle in the town of Barrow in Furness, in the county of Cumbria
The last foreign invasion of England took place in 1486 when Irish and Flemish supporters of Lambert Simnel landed at Piel in a...
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Sizergh Castle in the town of Kendal, in the county of Cumbria
This ancient fortress has been the home of the Strickland family for more than 750 years. It began as a 60ft, four storey tower...
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