Central Lancashire > Clitheroe > DCP1248
© David Poole
Photographer: | David Poole | |||
Collection: | Clitheroe | |||
Filename: | DCP1248 |
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Upload Date: | 2007-09-07 10:33:40 | |||
Photo Size: | 4.3mb 2336x3504 pixels | |||
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Caption: | The keep of Clitheroe Castle. Clitheroe Castle keep stands ona rocky outcrop of limestone about 35 metres above the valley floor of the River Ribble. It dates from the late twelfth century and is possibly the smallest keep in England.
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