Red sandstone outer gatehouse, walls and Norman keep of Carlisle Castle, Carlisle, Cumbria, England, UK.


The castle built in red sandstone was commenced in 1092 though altered and added to many times since then The Norman keep was begun by King Henry I in 1122 and largely completed by David I of Scotland during the Scottish occupation


Size: 4787px × 3636px
Location: Carlisle Castle, Carlisle, Cumbria, England, UK.
Photo credit: © Leslie Garland / LGPL / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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