Motte at Burton in Lonsdale

Introduction

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Motte at Burton in Lonsdale

Image: © philandju Taken: 5 May 2016

The Motte and Bailey was constructed in the late 12th century by Earl Tostig, the brother of Harold the First.

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.143711
Longitude
-2.537124