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Aspatria Castle, Aspatria
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Aspatria Castle
locality:-   Aspatria
civil parish:-   Aspatria (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   castle (site) 
coordinates:-   NY13464157 (about) 
1Km square:-   NY1341
10Km square:-   NY14
references:-   OS County Series

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 35 12) 
placename:-  Aspatria Castle
source data:-   Maps, County Series maps of Great Britain, scales 6 and 25 inches to 1 mile, published by the Ordnance Survey, Southampton, Hampshire, from about 1863 to 1948.
"Aspatria Castle / Supposed Site of"

notes:-  
Earthworks, partly built on; supposed castle site. THere is a modern house called Castlemont.

Perriam, D R &Robinson, J: 1998: Medieval Fortified Buildings of Cumbria: CWAAS:: ISBN 1 873124 23 6

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