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Ravensworth Castle

Ravensworth Castle is a ruinous Grade II* listed building and a scheduled monument situated at , , England. The building has been destroyed and rebuilt a number of times, and was the seat of the Ravensworth barons, the Liddells.
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  • Type: Ruins
  • Description: castle in Lamesley, Tyne and Wear, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Ravensworth”, “Ravensworth Castle, Lamesley”, and “Ravensworth quadrangular castle”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Washing Wells Roman Fort and Emmanuel College.

Archaeological site
, was a fort in the Roman province of Britannia. Its ruins are located at southeast of in , . is situated 1 mile northwest of Ravensworth Castle.

School
is a secondary school and sixth form college based in , England. It was founded in 1990 as a City Technology College, i.e. a secondary school which is partly funded by donations from business donors who remain involved in management of the college. is situated 1 mile north of Ravensworth Castle.

is a trading estate located in . It is home to the Retail World retail park, with many large, international companies based in the area's trading estate. is situated 1 mile northeast of Ravensworth Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lobley Hill and Lamesley.

Suburb
Photo: Steve McShane, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is located in the west of the old County Borough of within the in , North East having been previously part of the parish of .

Village
Photo: Stephen Daglish, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and civil parish in the , , England. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 3,742.

Suburb
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is a suburb of situated in the in , England. Built predominantly on sandstone, grindstone and clay, it is bordered by /Deckham to the east, Saltwell/Bensham to the west, Harlow Green to the south and Shipcote to the north. is situated 1½ miles east of Ravensworth Castle.

Ravensworth Castle

Latitude
54.9265° or 54° 55′ 35″ north
Longitude
-1.63824° or 1° 38′ 18″ west
Open location code
9C6WW9G6+HP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 257854920
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­ruins
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­ruins
Wiki­data ID
Q7296588
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In Other Languages

From Danish to Spanish—“Ravensworth Castle” goes by many names.
  • Danish: “Ravensworth Castle (Tyne and Wear)”
  • Danish: “Ravensworth Castle”
  • French: “château de Ravensworth”
  • French: “Château de Ravensworth”
  • German: “Ravensworth Castle”
  • Irish: “Caisleán Ravensworth”
  • Italian: “Castello di Ravensworth”
  • Japanese: “レイヴェンスワース城”
  • Japanese: “レイヴンスワース城”
  • Spanish: “Ravensworth”

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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 “Ravensworth Castle”. Photo: john tollitt, CC BY-SA 2.0.