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10588.01.07 Dunstanburgh Castle ruins seen over Embleton Bay, Northumberland, England, UK Keywords: On Castle Point, near Craster. Originally commenced by Thomas Earl of Lancaster in 1314. The Lilburn Tower (centre right) 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, but by Tudor times had become ruinous. English rural coast coastal marine environment wind nature natural country landscape scenic scenery scene holiday vacation away from it all remote expanse sand sandy beach low tide sea north east old ancient medieval ruin fortress fortification citadel tower turret stone walls high up on a hilltop hill top sailing dingy high and dry lgpl
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Photographer: Leslie Garland
Collection: Northumberland
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10588.01.07
Upload Date: 2007-01-27 13:46:51
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Dunstanburgh Castle ruins seen over Embleton Bay, Northumberland, England, UK
Keywords: On Castle Point, near Craster. Originally commenced by Thomas Earl of Lancaster in 1314. The Lilburn Tower (centre right) 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, but by Tudor times had become ruinous. English rural coast coastal marine environment wind nature natural country landscape scenic scenery scene holiday vacation away from it all remote expanse sand sandy beach low tide sea north east old ancient medieval ruin fortress fortification citadel tower turret stone walls high up on a hilltop hill top sailing dingy high and dry lgpl