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10587.04.06 Lilburn Tower, Dunstanburgh Castle ruins, Castle Point, near Craster, Northumberland, England, UK Keywords: The castle was commenced by Thomas Earl of Lancaster in 1314. The Lilburn Tower was built by Sir John Lilburn, constable of the castle, in about 1325. The castle was strengthened by John of Gaunt between 1380 and 1384. It was a Lancastrian stronghold during the Wars of the Roses, and by Tudor times had become ruinous. English rural coast coastal environment wind nature natural country scenic scenery scene holiday vacation away from it all remote north east old ancient medieval ruin fortress fortification military architecture hilltop hill top solitary lookout isolated high up tall thin wall stone lgpl
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Photographer: Leslie Garland
Collection: Northumberland
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10587.04.06
Upload Date: 2007-01-27 13:46:06
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Lilburn Tower, Dunstanburgh Castle ruins, Castle Point, near Craster, Northumberland,

England, UK
Keywords: The castle was commenced by Thomas Earl of Lancaster in 1314. The Lilburn Tower was built by Sir John Lilburn, constable of the castle, in about 1325. The castle was strengthened by John of Gaunt between 1380 and 1384. It was a Lancastrian stronghold during the Wars of the Roses, and by Tudor times had become ruinous. English rural coast coastal environment wind nature natural country scenic scenery scene holiday vacation away from it all remote north east old ancient medieval ruin fortress fortification military architecture hilltop hill top solitary lookout isolated high up tall thin wall stone lgpl