Armathwaite Castle | |
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Armathwaite, Cumbria, England | |
Coordinates | 54°48′20″N 2°46′12″W / 54.8055°N 2.7701°W |
Grid reference | grid reference NY506459 |
Type | Converted Pele tower |
Site information | |
Owner | Private |
Site history | |
Materials | Stone |
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.[1]