Latitude and longitude of Dacre Castle
- Nearby Wigton, United Kingdom
Satellite map of Dacre Castle
Dacre Castle is a moated tower house in the village of Dacre, 4 miles (6.4 km) south-west of Penrith, Cumbria. It was constructed in the mid-14th century, probably by Margaret Multon, against the background of the threat of Scottish invasion and raids, and was held in the Dacre family until the 17th century. The tower house is 66 feet (20 m) tall, built out of local sandstone, topped by crenellations, with four turrets protruding from a central block, and includes an ornate lavabo in the main hall.
Latitude: 54° 37' 53.90" N
Longitude: -2° 50' 11.29" W
Nearest city to this article: Penrith
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