The Raw Bastle
Introduction
The photograph on this page of The Raw Bastle by Mike Searle as part of the Geograph project.
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The Raw Bastle
Image: © Mike Searle Taken: 16 May 2013
A defensible farmhouse of c.1600, just one of many in the region that were built as protection against the marauding bands of reivers that terrorised the countryside during the C16 and C17.
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Image Location
Latitude
55.276197
Longitude
-2.092053