Image 10597.04.11 by Leslie Garland

A few mixed > Northumberland > 10597.04.11
10597.04.11 
 Bamburgh Castle seen over the beach, Bamburgh, Northumberland, England, UK 
 Keywords: Bamburgh was the Saxon capital of Bernicia and for a time of the united kingdom of Northumbria. The castle, built on a dolerite crag, has a Norman keep and much of the curtain walling dates from before 1250. However, most of the remainder was rebuilt by Lord Armstrong in the late 19th century. English blue sky holiday vacation tourist destination northern north east coast coastal dramatic scenic scene scenery sandy sand expanse deserted open massive huge fortress citadel impregnable solid King Oswald cliff military architecture stone seaside classic romantic fairy tale high up hilltop hill top old ancient medieval high walls turret tower low tide dunes marram grass wild bleak wind swept desolate red life belt path leading to lgpl
© Leslie Garland Pictures
image reference:
10597.04.11

"<" back one image forward one image ">"




Photographer: Leslie Garland
Collection: Northumberland
Filename:
10597.04.11
Upload Date: 2007-02-08 07:02:52
Photo Size: 2.5mb 4748x3676 pixels
Preview:
  comp 840x650

Caption:

Bamburgh Castle seen over the beach, Bamburgh, Northumberland, England, UK

Keywords: Bamburgh was the Saxon capital of Bernicia and for a time of the united kingdom of Northumbria. The castle, built on a dolerite crag, has a Norman keep and much of the curtain walling dates from before 1250. However, most of the remainder was rebuilt by Lord Armstrong in the late 19th century. English blue sky holiday vacation tourist destination northern north east coast coastal dramatic scenic scene scenery sandy sand expanse deserted open massive huge fortress citadel impregnable solid King Oswald cliff military architecture stone seaside classic romantic fairy tale high up hilltop hill top old ancient medieval high walls turret tower low tide dunes marram grass wild bleak wind swept desolate red life belt path leading to lgpl