Fedderate castle

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Fedderate castle by Andrew Wood as part of the Geograph project.

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Fedderate castle

Image: © Andrew Wood Taken: 12 Mar 2004

Fedderate once was a mighty castle with eight foot thick walls and approached by causeway across what was then marshland.In 1290 Magnus of Fedderate was one of the power brokers who recommended the marriage of the Maid of Norway to Edward.

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Image Location

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Latitude
57.538664
Longitude
-2.173697