Penrith Castle

  • Description

    Visitor information and history of the castle. "Penrith Castle was begun at the end of the 14th century by Ralph Neville, who played a key role in defending this area against the Scots. It was later transformed into a luxurious residence by Richard, Duke of Gloucester, who became Richard III. Surviving to their full height, the castle walls stand in a public park......"
  • Owner

    English Heritage
  • Source

    Local (Co-Curate)
  • License

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  • Further information

    Link: https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/penrith-castle/
    Resource type: Text/Website
    Added by: Peter Smith
    Last modified: 5 years, 10 months ago
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    Picture Taken: Unknown
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