Central Lancashire > Clitheroe > DCP1273
© David Poole
Photographer: | David Poole | |||
Collection: | Clitheroe | |||
Filename: | DCP1273 |
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Upload Date: | 2007-09-07 13:08:26 | |||
Photo Size: | 4.5mb 3504x2336 pixels | |||
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Caption: | The keep and grounds of Clitheroe Castle. Clitheroe Castle keepstands on a 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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