Key Information
Construction
15th century
Castle Type
Tower house
Current Status
Intact
Gallery
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Historical Overview
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.
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