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Castle Hill, Pennington


Castle Hill is the earthwork remains of a medieval ringwork castle, overlooking the valley of Pennington Beck in Cumbria. Castle Hill is a Scheduled Monument.

Pennington Pennington Civil Parish Historic Buildings and Monuments in Pennington Civil Parish
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Castle Hill, Pennington

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Castle Hill - Pennington - List Entry
- "....The monument includes the remains of a medieval earthwork castle in the form of a ringwork, situated next to Pennington Beck with commanding views of the Pennington Beck valley. The …

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Edmund Anon
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PENNINGTON CASTLE HILL
- "....Earthwork remains of a Medieval ringwork, comprising a rampart and outer ditch on the slopes of Pennington Beck. The defended quadrant-shaped enclosure measures 156ft by 132ft...."

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Simon Cotterill

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