Kielder Castle

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Kielder Castle by Oliver Dixon as part of the Geograph project.

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Kielder Castle

Image: © Oliver Dixon Taken: 29 Oct 2007

This "Castle" was built in 1775 as a hunting lodge and country retreat for the Dukes of Northumberland. Now a visitor centre for Kielder Forest. http://www.forestry.gov.uk/website/Recreation.nsf/LUWebDocsByKey/EnglandNorthumberlandKielderKielderKielderCastleForestParkCentre

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Image Location

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Latitude
55.233608
Longitude
-2.579865