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Willem VS
September 13, 2025
Cycling
Askerton Castle is a rare example of a fortified medieval manor house, situated in remote north Cumbria, about three miles north of Hadrian's Wall. The original building was constructed around …
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Carl Richards
December 12, 2020
Road cycling
A medieval fortified manor house, The original unfortified house was built around 1300. The existing hall range dates to the 15th century, though parts of it may date to the previous century.
51m
August 2, 2022
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Now Askerton Castle Estate is an organic livestock farm, you can buy great quality meat but you can't visit the castle.
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