Pontefract Castle ruins
Introduction
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Pontefract Castle ruins
Image: © D Gore Taken: Unknown
The ruins within the castle on its rocky hill is today surrounded by trees instead of besieging Roundheads. See the full history of the castle at http://www.bbc.co.uk/dna/h2g2/A2350108
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Image Location
Latitude
53.695838
Longitude
-1.303893