Image DCP0653 by David Poole

 
DCP0653 
 Clitheroe Castle keep stands on a rocky outcrop of limestone about 35 metres above the valley floor of the River Ribble. It dates from the late twelth century and is possibly the smallest keep in England. 
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Photographer: David Poole
Collection: Clitheroe
Filename:
DCP0653
Upload Date: 2006-01-29 14:09:42
Photo Size: 5.6mb 3520x2346 pixels
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Caption:

Clitheroe Castle keep stands on a rocky outcrop of limestone

about 35 metres above the valley floor of the River Ribble. It dates from the late twelth century and is possibly the smallest keep in England.
Keywords: Lancashire, Lancs, North, West, Northwest, England, UK, Britain, Europe, Clitheroe, Ribble Valley, River, Ribble, town, castle, keep, limestone, outcrop, rock, rocky, hole, 12, twelth, century, archeology, landmark, protect, protection, strength, fort, fortify, buttress, viewpoint, tree, fence, history, heritage, blue, sky, vertical