Boarstall Tower
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Boarstall Tower by Bikeboy as part of the Geograph project.
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Boarstall Tower
Image: © Bikeboy Taken: 22 Mar 2015
Permission to build a castle was granted to John De Haudio in 1312 and building started soon thereafter. The tower is all that remains of a fortified mansion house. the rest of the house was demolished in C18.
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Image Location
Latitude
51.823756
Longitude
-1.096022