View over Embleton Bay at dusk, Northumberland, England, UK

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To Dunstanburgh Castle ruins on Castle Point, near Craster. Originally commenced by Thomas Earl of Lancaster in 1314. The Lilburn Tower (centre right) was built by Sir John Lilburn, constable of the castle, in about 1325. The castle was strengthened by John of Gaunt between 1380 and It was a Lancastrian stronghold during the Wars of the Roses, but by Tudor times had become ruinous. fortress fortification high up on a hilltop hill top sunset sundown calm peaceful quiet tranquil peace tranquility nature natural beauty beautiful

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Size: 4094px × 4268px
Location: Embleton Bay, Northumberland, England, UK
Photo credit: © Jim Gibson / LGPL / Alamy / Afripics
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