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OSM location of Scarborough Castle

a Pleiades location resource

Creators: Jeffrey Becker Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified Mar 01, 2023 09:43 PM History
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fort, tower (deprecated)

{ "type": "Point", "coordinates": [ -0.3875331, 54.2895333 ] }

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Generic OSM Accuracy Assessment

representative

  • Mediaeval/Byzantine (AD 641-AD 1453) (confident)
  • Modern (AD 1700-Present) (confident)

OpenStreetMap (Way 148829580, version 4, osm:changeset=12774485, 2012-08-18T16:02:11Z)

Now ruined, the edifice of Scarborough Castle began as a twelfth century wooden fortress. The site of the castle, however, was in use in the Iron Age when a hillfort was located on the site and again during the Roman period.