West Walls, Carlisle

Introduction

The photograph on this page of West Walls, Carlisle by Malc McDonald as part of the Geograph project.

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West Walls, Carlisle

Image: © Malc McDonald Taken: 23 Apr 2015

The West Walls are the main surviving section of city walls which once encircled Carlisle, protecting the city from attack. More of the walls' history can be found here: http://www.matthewpemmott.co.uk/2008/05/carlisle-city-walls-carlisle.html To the left of the image is the tower of Carlisle Cathedral.

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.894459
Longitude
-2.940452