Brough Castle

Brough Castle is a ruined castle in the village of , , England. The castle was built by William Rufus around 1092 within the old Roman fort of to protect a key route through the Mountains.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Verterae and Church of St Michael.

Archaeological site
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was a Roman fort in the modern-day village of , , England. Occupied between the 1st and 5th centuries AD, it protected a key Roman road in the north of England.

Church
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is situated 780 feet southeast of Brough Castle.

Building
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is a Gothic Revival country house in . Originally a private residence, it was later converted into a hotel. is situated 1 mile east of Brough Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brough and Brough Sowerby.

Village
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, sometimes known as under Stainmore, is a village and civil parish in the historic county of and the ceremonial county of , England, within the unitary authority area, on the western fringe of the near .

Village
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is a village and civil parish in the district of , England. It is located 22.3 miles southeast of the town of .

Hamlet
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is a settlement and civil parish near the village of , in , in the county of , England. There is a wood called Wood nearby.

Brough Castle

Latitude
54.52173° or 54° 31′ 18″ north
Longitude
-2.32365° or 2° 19′ 25″ west
Operator
English Heritage
Open location code
9C6VGMCG+MG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 148755411
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­ruins
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Wiki­data ID
Q2351225
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Turkish—“Brough Castle” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Castell de Brough”
  • Cebuano: “Brough Castle”
  • Chinese: “布拉夫城堡”
  • Danish: “Brough Castle”
  • Dutch: “Brough Castle”
  • Finnish: “Broughin linna”
  • French: “château de Brough”
  • French: “Château de Brough”
  • German: “Brough Castle”
  • Italian: “Brough Castle”
  • Italian: “Castello di Brough”
  • Russian: “Замок Бро”
  • Spanish: “Castillo de Brough”
  • Swedish: “Brough Castle”
  • Turkish: “Brough Kalesi”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pica Hill and Yosgill Wood.

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