5260 x 3661 px | 44,5 x 31 cm | 17,5 x 12,2 inches | 300dpi
Aufnahmedatum:
2005
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The Keep of Norham Castle, once the stronghold of the Bishops of Durham on the Scottish Border and once the most dangerous place in England Amongest it s famous visitors have been King Edward the first John Knox the Scottish reformer who married the Captain of the castles daughter, Beatrix Potter who described it as a 'dirty little town' Mons Meg King James IV of Scotland Robert the Bruce JMW Turner whp attributed much of his success to Norham and it's Castle. Norham is on The Pennine Cycleway, also known as the 'spine of England' route, which runs from Derby to Berwick-upon-Tweed. Famous for it's part in the Scottish Wars of Independence it lost much of it's importance as a stronghold when it fell to James IV of Scotland just before the Battle of Flodden in 1513
