Keep of Alnwick Castle

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Keep of Alnwick Castle by David Hawgood as part of the Geograph project.

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Keep of Alnwick Castle

Image: © David Hawgood Taken: 20 Oct 2005

Home of the Duke of Northumberland. Parts date from the 12th century, but it fell into decay, was rebuilt in the 18th Century by architects including James Paine and Robert Adam, then restored and changed again in the 19th Century by architect James Salvin. See the castle's website at http://www.alnwickcastle.com/

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Image Location

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Latitude
55.415067
Longitude
-1.706172