Scaleby Castle
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This article is about the castle. For the ship, see Scaleby Castle (1798 EIC ship).
Scaleby Castle is in the village of Scaleby, Cumbria, England. The castle was originally built in the early 14th century, and extended in the 15th century to form a substantial fortification. Parliamentary troops attacked the castle twice during the English Civil War, burning it. It was later restored to form a country house.
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Scaleby Castle | |
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Scaleby, Cumbria, England | |
Location in the City of Carlisle district, Cumbria Show map of the former City of Carlisle district | |
Coordinates | 54.9532°N 2.8619°W / 54.9532; -2.8619 |
Grid reference | grid reference NY449624 |
Site information | |
Owner | Private |
Site history | |
Materials | Stone |
Events | English Civil War |
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