Armathwaite Castle
Armathwaite Castle is in the village of Armathwaite, Cumbria, England, by the River Eden. Originally built to defend against Scottish raiders in the 15th century, it was converted into a mansion and today is a Grade II* listed building.
Armathwaite Castle | |
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Armathwaite, Cumbria, England | |
Armathwaite Castle | |
Coordinates | 54.8055°N 2.7701°W |
Grid reference | grid reference NY506459 |
Type | Converted Pele tower |
Site information | |
Owner | Private |
Site history | |
Materials | Stone |
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