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Bew Castle (or Bewcastle) is the site of a Roman fort in Cumberland. The site was adapted into a castle by the Normans in 1092 and surrounded by a dry moat. The castle was destroyed in 1173 but was rebuilt towards the end of the 14th century. It was reputedly destroyed by Cromwell in 1641. Only the south and east walls survive. It is within the council area of Cumberland.
Historic England Scheduled Monument 1015728.
Place Type: Roman Remains
Historic County: Cumberland
Lat, Long: 55.064681,-2.6816997
Grid Reference: NY 5656 7468
Civil Parish: Bewcastle CP
Council Area: Cumberland CA
Police Area: Cumbria PA
GBPN ID: 299899
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Bew_Castle,_Cumberland_299899
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Historic England Scheduled Monument 1015728.
Place Type: Roman Remains
Historic County: Cumberland
Lat, Long: 55.064681,-2.6816997
Grid Reference: NY 5656 7468
Civil Parish: Bewcastle CP
Council Area: Cumberland CA
Police Area: Cumbria PA
GBPN ID: 299899
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Bew_Castle,_Cumberland_299899
Peruse Cumberland on Wikishire