Askerton Castle
Askerton Castle is a medieval fortified manor house in Cumbria, England.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Keith Salvesen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Banks and Lanercost.
Banks
Hamlet
Photo: Andrew Curtis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Banks is a village in Cumbria, England, astride the course of Hadrian's Wall, 3 mile NE of the market town of Brampton. The historic Lanercost Priory is just a mile to the SW. Banks is situated 3 miles south of Askerton Castle.
Lanercost
Hamlet
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lanercost is a village in the northern part of Cumbria, England. The settlement is in the civil parish of Burtholme, in the Cumberland local government district. Lanercost is known for the presence of Lanercost Priory and its proximity to Hadrian's Wall. Lanercost is situated 3½ miles south of Askerton Castle.
Boltonfellend
Hamlet
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Boltonfellend is a village in Cumbria, England. Boltonfellend is situated 4½ miles west of Askerton Castle.
Askerton Castle
- Type: Castle
- Description: castle in Cumbria, England, UK
- Categories: house, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Askerton, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.01593° or 55° 0′ 57″ northLongitude
-2.7048° or 2° 42′ 17″ westElevation
459 feet (140 metres)Open location code
9C7V278W+93OpenStreetMap ID
way 264922846OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleGeoNames ID
6286936Wikidata ID
Q15192686
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Askerton Castle” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Askerton Castle”
- Danish: “Askerton Castle”
- French: “Askerton Castle”
- German: “Askerton Castle”
- Japanese: “アスカートン・キャッスル”
- Japanese: “アスカートン城”
- Swedish: “Askerton Castle”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Askerton Castle”. Photo: Keith Salvesen, CC BY-SA 2.0.