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Craster Tower

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North 81
Northumberland England
NU 251-196

Craster TowerCraster Tower is a strong rectangular stone 15th century tower, of two storeys with a vaulted basement. In the 18th century the battlements were rebuilt and a fine Georgian range added to the tower, along with a high embattled wall and a gatehouse across the road. 7 miles south-west is Alnwick Castle and 2 north is Dunstanburgh Castle.


 

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Craster Tower is located west of village centre, on high ground overlooking the sea. 7 miles north-east of Alnwick on the B1340, turning east at Hocketwell and north-east onto Windyside Hill.


The site is visible from the road. Car parking is by the side of the road.
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