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Burton Castle (site of)

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Burton Castle (site of) (Burton in Lonsdale)
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Burton Castle

Burton Castle is situated on A687 in Burton in Lonsdale, United Kingdom.

Location

  • Burton Castle is situated on A687 in Burton in Lonsdale, United Kingdom.

History

Burton Castle was built during the Middle Ages as a private fortified residence of a lord or noble. The construction period and purpose of the castle are not explicitly stated, but it is believed to have been constructed during this time frame.

Architecture

The architectural style of Burton Castle is not specified in the provided data. However, based on general knowledge about castles, it can be inferred that the castle would have had features such as curtain walls, arrowslits, and portcullises. The layout of the castle is also unknown, but it may have been designed with a central keep and flanking towers.

Historical Significance and Events

Unfortunately, no specific historical events or significance are mentioned in the provided data.

Current Status and Use

Burton Castle is currently private property and not open to the public. However, its exact use is unknown.

Heritage Status

No heritage status information is available for Burton Castle.

Visiting Information

Due to its private nature, visiting information for Burton Castle is limited. The castle's location on A687 in Burton in Lonsdale makes it accessible by car or public transportation.

Notable Features and Rooms

Unfortunately, no notable features or rooms are mentioned in the provided data.

Details

NameBurton Castle (site of)
CityBurton in Lonsdale
CountryUnited Kingdom
Coordinates54.1439, -2.537328
Current useprivate property