Burradon Tower
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Burradon Tower by Oliver Dixon as part of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
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Image: © Oliver Dixon Taken: 23 Feb 2012
Burradon Tower was originally of three storeys and is thought to have been constructed in the 16th century. It is a scheduled ancient monument. Defensible tower houses of this type are characteristic of the border region between England and Scotland.
Image Location
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